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From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Date:   Tue, 23 Apr 2019 12:26:40 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: u300: add missing check for kmalloc
To:     Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@osadl.org>
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Hi Nicholas,

thanks for your patch!

On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 9:20 AM Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@osadl.org> wrote:

>  kmalloc return for bigrxbuf_virtual was not being checked - in case
> of failure set status, cleanup bigtxbuf_virtual and baile out.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@osadl.org>
> Fixes: c7c8c78fdf6e ("ARM: 5667/3: U300 SSP/SPI board setup and test")

This code is deleted from the kernel and the code had
zero users before that, so no need to fix it! Sorry for your
trouble!

Yours,
Linus Walleij