linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] misc/ibmasm: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in ibmasm_init

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Date:   Mon, 8 Jan 2018 14:08:30 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        Anton Vasilyev <vasilyev@...ras.ru>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] misc/ibmasm: Delete an error message for a failed memory
 allocation in ibmasm_init_one()

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 13:34:55 +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@...rs.sourceforge.net>
---
 drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c
index e914b8c80943..d22b3c428ca9 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ static int ibmasm_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 
 	sp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct service_processor), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (sp == NULL) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to allocate memory\n");
 		result = -ENOMEM;
 		goto error_kmalloc;
 	}
-- 
2.15.1