From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 11:11:34 +0200 Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in these functions. 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/block/paride/pg.c | 1 - drivers/block/paride/pt.c | 4 +--- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pg.c b/drivers/block/paride/pg.c index 3b5882bfb736..9b036c79c49e 100644 --- a/drivers/block/paride/pg.c +++ b/drivers/block/paride/pg.c @@ -550,7 +550,6 @@ static int pg_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) dev->bufptr = kmalloc(PG_MAX_DATA, GFP_KERNEL); if (dev->bufptr == NULL) { clear_bit(0, &dev->access); - printk("%s: buffer allocation failed\n", dev->name); ret = -ENOMEM; goto out; } diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pt.c b/drivers/block/paride/pt.c index e815312a00ad..33347853b7d4 100644 --- a/drivers/block/paride/pt.c +++ b/drivers/block/paride/pt.c @@ -687,10 +687,8 @@ static int pt_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) err = -ENOMEM; tape->bufptr = kmalloc(PT_BUFSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); - if (tape->bufptr == NULL) { - printk("%s: buffer allocation failed\n", tape->name); + if (!tape->bufptr) goto out; - } file->private_data = tape; mutex_unlock(&pt_mutex); -- 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