Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932400AbWJIIh0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2006 04:37:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932401AbWJIIh0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2006 04:37:26 -0400 Received: from natblert.rzone.de ([81.169.145.181]:706 "EHLO natblert.rzone.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932400AbWJIIhZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2006 04:37:25 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 10:37:23 +0200 From: Olaf Hering To: Amit Choudhary Cc: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc1] drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c: check kmalloc() return value. Message-ID: <20061009083723.GA27728@aepfle.de> References: <20061008231034.e50118df.amit2030@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061008231034.e50118df.amit2030@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 990 Lines: 23 On Sun, Oct 08, Amit Choudhary wrote: > Description: Check the return value of kmalloc() in function frontend_init(), in file drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c. > > Signed-off-by: Amit Choudhary > > diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c b/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c > index fb6c4cc..14e69a7 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c > +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.c > @@ -665,6 +665,10 @@ static void frontend_init(struct dvb_bt8 > case BTTV_BOARD_TWINHAN_DST: > /* DST is not a frontend driver !!! */ > state = (struct dst_state *) kmalloc(sizeof (struct dst_state), GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!state) { > + printk("dvb_bt8xx: No memory\n"); KERN_FOO loglevel is missing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/