kzalloc() won't actually fail because sizeof(*resize) is small, but static checkers complain. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c index 8c68145ba1bd..710e491206ed 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c @@ -1487,6 +1487,10 @@ long kvm_vm_ioctl_resize_hpt_prepare(struct kvm *kvm, /* start new resize */ resize = kzalloc(sizeof(*resize), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!resize) { + ret = -ENOMEM; + goto out; + } resize->order = shift; resize->kvm = kvm; INIT_WORK(&resize->work, resize_hpt_prepare_work);