[PATCH 1/2] pata_it821x: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in it821x_firmware_command()
From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Fri Feb 16 2018 - 09:22:35 EST
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 14:04:49 +0100
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>
---
drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c b/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c
index 7a21edf89e72..46eacb6b93dd 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c
@@ -658,10 +658,10 @@ static u8 *it821x_firmware_command(struct ata_port *ap, u8 cmd, int len)
u8 status;
int n = 0;
u16 *buf = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (buf == NULL) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "it821x_firmware_command: Out of memory\n");
+
+ if (!buf)
return NULL;
- }
+
/* This isn't quite a normal ATA command as we are talking to the
firmware not the drives */
ap->ctl |= ATA_NIEN;
--
2.16.1