On Wed, 3 Jan 2018, Tariq Toukan wrote: > > > On 01/01/2018 10:46 PM, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > > From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2018 21:42:27 +0100 > > > > Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in these functions. > > > > This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. > > > > Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > Is this an issue? Why? What is your motivation? > These are error messages, very informative, appear only upon errors, and in > control flow. Strings take up space. Since there is a backtrace on an out of memory problem, if the string does not provide any more information than the position of the call, then there is not much added value. I don't know what was the string in this case. If it provides some additional information, then it would be reasonable to keep it. julia > -- > 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 > -- 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
