From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 19:55:10 +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/mtd/mtdconcat.c | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c index 60bf53df5454..f1a60c55a126 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c @@ -668,12 +668,9 @@ struct mtd_info *mtd_concat_create(struct mtd_info *subdev[], /* subdevices to c /* allocate the device structure */ size = SIZEOF_STRUCT_MTD_CONCAT(num_devs); concat = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!concat) { - printk - ("memory allocation error while creating concatenated device \"%s\"\n", - name); + if (!concat) return NULL; - } + concat->subdev = (struct mtd_info **) (concat + 1); /* -- 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