linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc2] [REVISED] net/ipv4/multipath

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Date:	Mon, 23 Oct 2006 03:46:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Amit Choudhary <amit2030@...il.com>
cc:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, akpm@...l.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc2] [REVISED] net/ipv4/multipath_wrandom.c: check
 kmalloc() return value.

On Sun, 22 Oct 2006, Amit Choudhary wrote:

> Description: Check the return value of kmalloc() in function wrandom_set_nhinfo(), in file net/ipv4/multipath_wrandom.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amit Choudhary <amit2030@...il.com>

Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>

> @@ -242,6 +242,9 @@ static void wrandom_set_nhinfo(__be32 ne
>  		target_route = (struct multipath_route *)
>  			kmalloc(size_rt, GFP_ATOMIC);

It'd be nice to see these casts removed in a future cleanup.



- James
-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>
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