Am 27.09.2016 um 13:32 schrieb SF Markus Elfring: >>> 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? > Yes, if it is handled in another place, Paul already did show you the place. > * Do you expect that allocated memory will be automatically reclaimed > after it would return a null pointer? > Of course not Best regards Karsten -- 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