linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] scsi: qedf: Fix a return value in case of error in 'qedf_alloc_global

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Date:   Sun, 11 Jun 2017 10:33:11 +0200
From:   walter harms <wharms@....de>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
CC:     QLogic-Storage-Upstream@...ium.com, jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        martin.petersen@...cle.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] scsi: qedf: Fix a return value in case of error in
 'qedf_alloc_global_queues'



Am 11.06.2017 08:16, schrieb Christophe JAILLET:
> We should return -ENOMEM in case of memory allocation error, as done
> elsewhere in this function.
> 
> Fixes: 61d8658b4a435 ("scsi: qedf: Add QLogic FastLinQ offload FCoE driver framework.")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
> index aab3e2bd26a0..52a27100ca6d 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
> @@ -2673,6 +2673,7 @@ static int qedf_alloc_global_queues(struct qedf_ctx *qedf)
>  		if (!qedf->global_queues[i]) {
>  			QEDF_WARN(&(qedf->dbg_ctx), "Unable to allocation "
>  				   "global queue %d.\n", i);
> +			status = -ENOMEM;
>  			goto mem_alloc_failure;
>  		}
>  

I am not native english but the error msg sounds strange ...

re,
 wh