From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 17:00:14 +0100 Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in this function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/parport/parport_ax88796.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/parport/parport_ax88796.c b/drivers/parport/parport_ax88796.c index 2fc91edb058d..ef0aec4b55f3 100644 --- a/drivers/parport/parport_ax88796.c +++ b/drivers/parport/parport_ax88796.c @@ -281,10 +281,8 @@ static int parport_ax88796_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) int ret; dd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ax_drvdata), GFP_KERNEL); - if (dd == NULL) { - dev_err(_dev, "no memory for private data\n"); + if (!dd) return -ENOMEM; - } res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0); if (res == NULL) { -- 2.15.1 -- 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