From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
To: Amit Choudhary <amit2030@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc1] drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c: check kmalloc() return value.
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 10:37:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061009083723.GA27728@aepfle.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061008231034.e50118df.amit2030@gmail.com>
On Sun, Oct 08, Amit Choudhary wrote:
> Description: Check the return value of kmalloc() in function frontend_init(), in file drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c.
>
> Signed-off-by: Amit Choudhary <amit2030@gmail.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c b/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c
> index fb6c4cc..14e69a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c
> @@ -665,6 +665,10 @@ static void frontend_init(struct dvb_bt8
> case BTTV_BOARD_TWINHAN_DST:
> /* DST is not a frontend driver !!! */
> state = (struct dst_state *) kmalloc(sizeof (struct dst_state), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!state) {
> + printk("dvb_bt8xx: No memory\n");
KERN_FOO loglevel is missing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-09 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-09 6:10 [PATCH 2.6.19-rc1] drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c: check kmalloc() return value Amit Choudhary
2006-10-09 8:34 ` Manu Abraham
2006-10-10 8:01 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2006-10-10 11:18 ` Manu Abraham
2006-10-10 16:31 ` Greg KH
2006-10-09 8:37 ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2006-10-09 8:44 ` Manu Abraham
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