"e2fsck: Can't allocate dx_block info array" is only so helpful - it'd be nice to know how much it tried to allocate. In particular, since I think malloc(0) can return NULL, it'd be nice to know if maybe we passed in an uninitialized (or 0-initialized) size. Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> --- diff --git a/e2fsck/util.c b/e2fsck/util.c index a808eec..6242954 100644 --- a/e2fsck/util.c +++ b/e2fsck/util.c @@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ void *e2fsck_allocate_memory(e2fsck_t ctx, unsigned int size, #endif ret = malloc(size); if (!ret) { - sprintf(buf, "Can't allocate %s\n", description); + sprintf(buf, "Can't allocate %u bytes for %s\n", + size, description); fatal_error(ctx, buf); } memset(ret, 0, size); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html