linux-kernel - Re: [revised PATCH] crypto: Correct kzalloc error test

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Message-ID: <20080429162758.GA21883@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:27:58 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [revised PATCH] crypto: Correct kzalloc error test

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 04:18:08PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
> 
> Normally, kzalloc returns NULL or a valid pointer value, not a value to be
> tested using IS_ERR.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>

Patch applied.  Thanks Julia!
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