diff mbox

[v2,2/2] video/fbdev/stifb: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in stifb_init_fb()

Message ID f92f41b1-d4fa-4ffa-8c19-af4eb0d2d8cf@users.sourceforge.net (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
Headers show

Commit Message

SF Markus Elfring Jan. 7, 2018, 11:58 a.m. UTC 
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2018 12:34:22 +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@users.sourceforge.net>
---

v2:
This update suggestion was rebased on source files from the software
"Linux next-20180105" together with a change for an error code.

 drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz March 28, 2018, 1:36 p.m. UTC | #1 
On Sunday, January 07, 2018 12:58:47 PM SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2018 12:34:22 +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@users.sourceforge.net>

Patch queued for 4.17, thanks.

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff mbox

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
index 511a594889af..dec8efb4f256 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
@@ -1126,10 +1126,8 @@  static int __init stifb_init_fb(struct sti_struct *sti, int bpp_pref)
 	int bpp, xres, yres;
 
 	fb = kzalloc(sizeof(*fb), GFP_ATOMIC);
-	if (!fb) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "stifb: Could not allocate stifb structure\n");
+	if (!fb)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
 	
 	info = &fb->info;