Re: [PATCH v3 3/8] staging: rtl8192e: Remove unnecessary 'out of memory' message

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Wed Mar 15 2017 - 06:16:50 EST


On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 03:21:52PM +0530, sunil.m@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Suniel Mahesh <sunil.m@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fixed the following checkpatch.pl warning:
> Possible unnecessary 'out of memory' message
>
> Signed-off-by: Suniel Mahesh <sunil.m@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes for v3:
>
> - Split earlier patches into multiple commits for easy review
> as suggested by Greg K-H
> - Modified subject and description for better readability
> - Rebased on top of next-20170310
> - Patches were tested and built on next-20170310 and staging-testing
> as suggested by Greg K-H, no errors reported
>
> Changes for v2:
>
> - Improve error handling reported by checkpatch.pl in rtl_core.c
> - new patch addition to the series
> - Rebased on top of next-20170306
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
> index eb2321c..37a03ca 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
> @@ -971,8 +971,8 @@ static void _rtl92e_init_priv_variable(struct net_device *dev)
>
> priv->pFirmware = vzalloc(sizeof(struct rt_firmware));
> if (!priv->pFirmware)
> - netdev_err(dev,
> - "rtl8192e: Unable to allocate space for firmware\n");
> + return;

The patch description doesn't mention this return.

regards,
dan carpenter