[PATCH 2/2] staging: wilc1000: fix memory allocation error check
Greg KH
gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Jul 14 21:16:18 UTC 2015
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 10:48:41AM +0900, Chaehyun Lim wrote:
> Remove WILC_ERRORREPORT macro. If memory allocation is failed,
> jump to a label to return this function with WILC_NO_MEM.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chaehyun Lim <chaehyun.lim at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
> index ca97b70..f6ba7d1 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
> @@ -7142,8 +7142,11 @@ s32 host_int_add_beacon(WILC_WFIDrvHandle hWFIDrv, u32 u32Interval,
> /* Bug 4599 : if tail length = 0 skip allocating & copying */
> if (u32TailLen > 0) {
> pstrSetBeaconParam->pu8Tail = (u8 *)WILC_MALLOC(u32TailLen);
> - if (pstrSetBeaconParam->pu8Tail == NULL)
> - WILC_ERRORREPORT(s32Error, WILC_NO_MEM);
> + if (pstrSetBeaconParam->pu8Tail == NULL) {
> + PRINT_ER("Failed to allocate memory\n");
This message is redundant, the core already just told the user this, so
it's not needed to tell them this again.
And as an aside, the mess in WILC_MALLOC() needs to go as well, that's
horrid, and wrong :(
thanks,
greg k-h
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