From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 09:42:52 +0200 Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in this function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Link: http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/LCJ16-Refactor_Strings-WSang_0.pdf Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/atm/lanai.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/atm/lanai.c b/drivers/atm/lanai.c index 2351dad78ff5..f4cb6c5870bf 100644 --- a/drivers/atm/lanai.c +++ b/drivers/atm/lanai.c @@ -2562,11 +2562,8 @@ static int lanai_init_one(struct pci_dev *pci, int result; lanai = kmalloc(sizeof(*lanai), GFP_KERNEL); - if (lanai == NULL) { - printk(KERN_ERR DEV_LABEL - ": couldn't allocate dev_data structure!\n"); + if (!lanai) return -ENOMEM; - } atmdev = atm_dev_register(DEV_LABEL, &pci->dev, &ops, -1, NULL); if (atmdev == NULL) { -- 2.13.4 -- 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