linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] mfd/sm501: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in two functions

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Date:   Mon, 15 Jan 2018 16:14:22 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] mfd/sm501: Delete an error message for a failed memory
 allocation in two functions

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:40:46 +0100

Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in these functions.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
---
 drivers/mfd/sm501.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
index ad774161a22d..7298d6b571a1 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
@@ -1385,7 +1385,6 @@ static int sm501_plat_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 
 	sm = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sm501_devdata), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (sm == NULL) {
-		dev_err(&dev->dev, "no memory for device data\n");
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err1;
 	}
@@ -1575,7 +1574,6 @@ static int sm501_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *dev,
 
 	sm = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sm501_devdata), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (sm == NULL) {
-		dev_err(&dev->dev, "no memory for device data\n");
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err1;
 	}
-- 
2.15.1