linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/4] misc/ioc4: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in ioc4

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Date:   Mon, 8 Jan 2018 17:16:48 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Brent Casavant <bcasavan@....com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jeremy Higdon <jeremy@....com>, Pat Gefre <pfg@....com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] misc/ioc4: Delete an error message for a failed memory
 allocation in ioc4_probe()

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 16:14:49 +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/ioc4.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/ioc4.c b/drivers/misc/ioc4.c
index 63a64104d2da..5bd422498fff 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ioc4.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ioc4.c
@@ -297,9 +297,6 @@ ioc4_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
 	/* Set up per-IOC4 data */
 	idd = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ioc4_driver_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!idd) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING
-		       "%s: Failed to allocate IOC4 data for pci_dev %s.\n",
-		       __func__, pci_name(pdev));
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_idd;
 	}
-- 
2.15.1