Re: kernel/module: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in add_module_usage()

From: Jessica Yu
Date: Thu Oct 19 2017 - 07:08:33 EST


+++ SF Markus Elfring [06/10/17 17:12 +0200]:
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 16:27:26 +0200

Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in this function.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to modules-next, thanks.

Jessica

---
kernel/module.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index de66ec825992..07ef44767245 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -837,10 +837,8 @@ static int add_module_usage(struct module *a, struct module *b)

pr_debug("Allocating new usage for %s.\n", a->name);
use = kmalloc(sizeof(*use), GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (!use) {
- pr_warn("%s: out of memory loading\n", a->name);
+ if (!use)
return -ENOMEM;
- }

use->source = a;
use->target = b;
--
2.14.2