netdev - [PATCH 41/52] sfc: Add check for memory allocation failure in falcon_probe

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Date:	Wed, 3 Sep 2008 15:07:50 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com
Subject: [PATCH 41/52] sfc: Add check for memory allocation failure in falcon_probe_nic()


Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
---
 drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c b/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c
index e0c0b23..636fe82 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c
@@ -2758,6 +2758,8 @@ int falcon_probe_nic(struct efx_nic *efx)
 
 	/* Allocate storage for hardware specific data */
 	nic_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*nic_data), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!nic_data)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	efx->nic_data = nic_data;
 
 	/* Determine number of ports etc. */
-- 
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.
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