linux-kernel - [PATCH] hfsplus: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in hfsplus_create_attributes

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Date:   Sat, 19 Aug 2017 12:00:15 +0200
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] hfsplus: Delete an error message for a failed memory
 allocation in hfsplus_create_attributes_file()

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2017 11:34:48 +0200

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>
---
 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/xattr.c b/fs/hfsplus/xattr.c
index d37bb88dc746..b921eeb8cc31 100644
--- a/fs/hfsplus/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/hfsplus/xattr.c
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ static int hfsplus_create_attributes_file(struct super_block *sb)
 
 	buf = kzalloc(node_size, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!buf) {
-		pr_err("failed to allocate memory for header node\n");
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto end_attr_file_creation;
 	}
-- 
2.14.0