[PATCH] net: ethernet: toshiba: ps3_gelic_net.c: Cleaning up a check on a memory allocation

From: Rickard Strandqvist
Date: Sat Jun 07 2014 - 06:21:48 EST


A check on a memory allocation is checked incorrectly.

This was partly found using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c
index d899d00..bb79928 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c
@@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@ static struct gelic_card *gelic_alloc_card_net(struct net_device **netdev)
* alloc netdev
*/
*netdev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(struct gelic_port));
- if (!netdev) {
+ if (!*netdev) {
kfree(card->unalign);
return NULL;
}
--
1.7.10.4

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