linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] [media] fc0012: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in fc0012

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Date:   Sat, 16 Sep 2017 18:18:19 +0200
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@...co.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Max Kellermann <max.kellermann@...il.com>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] [media] fc0012: Delete an error message for a failed
 memory allocation in fc0012_attach()

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2017 17:47:52 +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>
---
 drivers/media/tuners/fc0012.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/fc0012.c b/drivers/media/tuners/fc0012.c
index 625ac6f51c39..7126dd1d5151 100644
--- a/drivers/media/tuners/fc0012.c
+++ b/drivers/media/tuners/fc0012.c
@@ -449,6 +449,5 @@ struct dvb_frontend *fc0012_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 	if (!priv) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		dev_err(&i2c->dev, "%s: kzalloc() failed\n", KBUILD_MODNAME);
 		goto err;
 	}
 
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2.14.1