!x is more normal for kzalloc failure in the kernel. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression x; statement S1, S2; @@ x = kzalloc(...); if ( - x == NULL + !x ) S1 else S2 // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdecho/echo_client.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -u -p a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdecho/echo_client.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdecho/echo_client.c --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdecho/echo_client.c +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdecho/echo_client.c @@ -480,11 +480,11 @@ static int echo_alloc_memmd(struct echo_ LASSERT(*lsmp == NULL); *lsmp = kzalloc(lsm_size, GFP_NOFS); - if (*lsmp == NULL) + if (!*lsmp) return -ENOMEM; (*lsmp)->lsm_oinfo[0] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct lov_oinfo), GFP_NOFS); - if ((*lsmp)->lsm_oinfo[0] == NULL) { + if (!(*lsmp)->lsm_oinfo[0]) { kfree(*lsmp); return -ENOMEM; } @@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ static struct lu_device *echo_device_all int cleanup = 0; ed = kzalloc(sizeof(*ed), GFP_NOFS); - if (ed == NULL) { + if (!ed) { rc = -ENOMEM; goto out; } @@ -1878,7 +1878,7 @@ echo_client_iocontrol(unsigned int cmd, return rc; env = kzalloc(sizeof(*env), GFP_NOFS); - if (env == NULL) + if (!env) return -ENOMEM; rc = lu_env_init(env, LCT_DT_THREAD); @@ -2049,7 +2049,7 @@ static int echo_client_setup(const struc ec->ec_nstripes = 0; ocd = kzalloc(sizeof(*ocd), GFP_NOFS); - if (ocd == NULL) { + if (!ocd) { CERROR("Can't alloc ocd connecting to %s\n", lustre_cfg_string(lcfg, 1)); return -ENOMEM; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in
