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From: Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@gmail.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: Amit Choudhary <amit2030@gmail.com>,
	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, 09 Oct 2006 12:44:50 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <452A0C02.90700@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061009083723.GA27728@aepfle.de>

Olaf Hering wrote:
> 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.

It shouldn't matter though.


Manu



      reply	other threads:[~2006-10-09  8:44 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
2006-10-09  8:44   ` Manu Abraham [this message]

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