netdev - Re: [patch] enic: cleanup vic_provinfo

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Date:	Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:37:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	error27@...il.com
Cc:	scofeldm@...co.com, vkolluri@...co.com, roprabhu@...co.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] enic: cleanup vic_provinfo_alloc()

From: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:59:03 +0200

> If oui were a null variable then vic_provinfo_alloc() would leak memory.
> But this function is only called from one place and oui is not null so 
> I removed the check.
> 
> I also moved the memory allocation down a line so it was easier to spot.
> (No one ever reads variable declarations).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>

Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.
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