It duplicate the MM subsystem generic OOM message. This patch fixes the following checkpatch warning. WARNING: Possible unnecessary 'out of memory' message Also, this patch itself might teach to module writers or readers that they have to give attention to MM subsystem even they interest another one. Signed-off-by: Omer Faruk BULUT <m.omerfarukbulut@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c b/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c index 6b12404efe7d..27654b2180a5 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c +++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c @@ -2093,10 +2093,9 @@ void gpib_register_driver(gpib_interface_t *interface, struct module *provider_m struct gpib_interface_list_struct *entry; entry = kmalloc(sizeof(*entry), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!entry) { - pr_err("gpib: failed register %s interface, out of memory\n", interface->name); + if (!entry) return; - } + entry->interface = interface; entry->module = provider_module; list_add(&entry->list, ®istered_drivers); -- 2.17.1