> There is a 'malloc' call, which can be unsuccessful. two calls? > This patch will add the malloc failure checking … Please use imperative wordings for improved change descriptions also in your patches. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.9#n94 Regards, Markus