We should not be doing assignments within an if () block so fix up the code to not do this. change was created using Coccinelle. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/mon/mon_stat.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/mon/mon_stat.c b/drivers/usb/mon/mon_stat.c index ebd6189a5014..5388a339cfb8 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/mon/mon_stat.c +++ b/drivers/usb/mon/mon_stat.c @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ static int mon_stat_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) struct mon_bus *mbus; struct snap *sp; - if ((sp = kmalloc(sizeof(struct snap), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL) + sp = kmalloc(sizeof(struct snap), GFP_KERNEL); + if (sp == NULL) return -ENOMEM; mbus = inode->i_private; -- 2.3.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html