netdev - Re: [PATCH] ath11k: Fix an error handling path

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Message-Id: <20201202182032.6D184C43462@smtp.codeaurora.org>
Date:   Wed,  2 Dec 2020 18:20:32 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, gseset@...eaurora.org,
        mkenna@...eaurora.org, slakkavalli@...to.com,
        gsamin@...eaurora.org, pradeepc@...eaurora.org,
        ath11k@...ts.infradead.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath11k: Fix an error handling path

Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr> wrote:

> If 'kzalloc' fails, we must return an error code.
> 
> While at it, remove a useless initialization of 'err' which could hide the
> issue.
> 
> Fixes: d5c65159f289 ("ath11k: driver for Qualcomm IEEE 802.11ax devices")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

e7bcc145bcd0 ath11k: Fix an error handling path

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20201122173943.1366167-1-christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches