Hi Marcel, > From: Marcel Holtmann [mailto:marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 4:29 AM > To: Amitkumar Karwar > Cc: linux-bluetooth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Cathy Luo > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Bluetooth: btmrvl: remove memory allocation > failure message > > Hi Amitkumar, > > > These changes resolve below checkpatch warning > > > > WARNING: Possible unnecessary 'out of memory' message > > > > Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_main.c | 8 ++------ > > drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_sdio.c | 5 ++--- > > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_main.c > > b/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_main.c index 6ba2286..61d2f39 100644 > > --- a/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_main.c > > +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_main.c > > @@ -712,16 +712,12 @@ struct btmrvl_private *btmrvl_add_card(void > *card) > > struct btmrvl_private *priv; > > > > priv = kzalloc(sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL); > > - if (!priv) { > > - BT_ERR("Can not allocate priv"); > > + if (!priv) > > goto err_priv; > > - } > > I do not get these checkpatch fixes. Why is the error messages unneeded? > Linux kernel already displays a generic message and stack dump in this case. So this error message would be redundant. More details on checkpatch code change: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1406.1/01508.html Regards, Amitkumar -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html