From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 18:00:15 +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> --- drivers/misc/pti.c | 8 +------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/pti.c b/drivers/misc/pti.c index 41f2a9f6851d..92a1a20839c8 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/pti.c +++ b/drivers/misc/pti.c @@ -619,11 +619,8 @@ static ssize_t pti_char_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *data, mc = filp->private_data; kbuf = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (kbuf == NULL) { - pr_err("%s(%d): buf allocation failed\n", - __func__, __LINE__); + if (!kbuf) return -ENOMEM; - } do { if (len - n > USER_COPY_SIZE) @@ -826,9 +823,6 @@ static int pti_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, drv_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*drv_data), GFP_KERNEL); if (drv_data == NULL) { retval = -ENOMEM; - dev_err(&pdev->dev, - "%s(%d): kmalloc() returned NULL memory.\n", - __func__, __LINE__); goto err_disable_pci; } drv_data->pti_addr = pci_resource_start(pdev, pci_bar); -- 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