It's pretty safe to not even bother checking for NULL when using malloc and friends, but if we do check, then fail hard. Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: no code in asserts [Thomas Huth] lib/virtio-mmio.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/virtio-mmio.c b/lib/virtio-mmio.c index 043832299174e..5ccbd193a264a 100644 --- a/lib/virtio-mmio.c +++ b/lib/virtio-mmio.c @@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ static struct virtqueue *vm_setup_vq(struct virtio_device *vdev, vq = calloc(1, sizeof(*vq)); queue = memalign(PAGE_SIZE, VIRTIO_MMIO_QUEUE_SIZE_MIN); - if (!vq || !queue) - return NULL; + assert(vq && queue); writel(index, vm_dev->base + VIRTIO_MMIO_QUEUE_SEL); @@ -162,8 +161,7 @@ static struct virtio_device *virtio_mmio_dt_bind(u32 devid) return NULL; vm_dev = calloc(1, sizeof(*vm_dev)); - if (!vm_dev) - return NULL; + assert(vm_dev != NULL); vm_dev->base = info.base; vm_device_init(vm_dev); -- 2.4.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html