On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 09:18:01PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > On Friday 11 January 2008, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@xxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c | 3 ++- > > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c > > index 89b26ea..0729df5 100644 > > --- a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c > > +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c > > @@ -1737,7 +1737,8 @@ static int ide_floppy_probe(ide_drive_t *drive) > > " emulation.\n", drive->name); > > goto failed; > > } > > - if ((floppy = kzalloc(sizeof (idefloppy_floppy_t), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL) { > > + floppy = kzalloc(sizeof(idefloppy_floppy_t), GFP_KERNEL); > > + if (!floppy) { > > printk(KERN_ERR "ide-floppy: %s: Can't allocate a floppy" > > " structure\n", drive->name); > > goto failed; > > I'm unable to see any problem with error handling here? I changed it simply because checkpatch.pl complains so: ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition (+ if ((floppy = kzalloc(sizeof(idefloppy_floppy_t), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)) #1740: FILE: home/boris/tmp/ide-floppy.c:1740: + if ((floppy = kzalloc(sizeof (idefloppy_floppy_t), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL) { > This change should be combined with the rest of checkpatch.pl fixes. ok. -- Regards/Gruß, Boris. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html