On Tue, Sep 27, 2016, at 13:32, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > >> I got the impression that the exception handling was incomplete in the > >> implementation of the function "gigaset_initcs". > > > > That impression is wrong. Careful reading of the code will confirm that. > > * Is it still correct nowadays that the function "gigaset_initcs" did not > call the function "kfree" after a later function call failed? Wrong premise. That statement was never correct. > * Do you expect that allocated memory will be automatically reclaimed > after it would return a null pointer? No. Should I? Do you? Regards, Tilman -- Tilman Schmidt tilman@xxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html