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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Pan Bian <bianpan201602@163.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] crypto: asymmetric_keys: set error code on failure
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 16:10:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12739.1481559018@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1480777024-7410-1-git-send-email-bianpan201602@163.com>

Pan Bian <bianpan201602@163.com> wrote:

>  	outlen = crypto_akcipher_maxsize(tfm);
>  	output = kmalloc(outlen, GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!output)
> +	if (!output) {
> +		ret = -ENOMEM;
>  		goto error_free_req;
> +	}

This is preferred:

+	ret = -ENOMEM;
 	outlen = crypto_akcipher_maxsize(tfm);
 	output = kmalloc(outlen, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!output)
 		goto error_free_req;

I'll alter your patch.

David

      reply	other threads:[~2016-12-12 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-03 14:57 [PATCH 1/1] crypto: asymmetric_keys: set error code on failure Pan Bian
2016-12-12 16:10 ` David Howells [this message]

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