[PATCH 1/4] char/tpm: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in tpm_ascii_bios_measurements_show()

SF Markus Elfring elfring at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Oct 17 04:31:49 AEDT 2017


From: Markus Elfring <elfring at users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:43:55 +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 at users.sourceforge.net>
---
 drivers/char/tpm/tpm1_eventlog.c | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1_eventlog.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1_eventlog.c
index 9a8605e500b5..9749469cb823 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1_eventlog.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1_eventlog.c
@@ -280,11 +280,8 @@ static int tpm_ascii_bios_measurements_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	    (unsigned char *)(v + sizeof(struct tcpa_event));
 
 	eventname = kmalloc(MAX_TEXT_EVENT, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!eventname) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: ERROR - No Memory for event name\n ",
-		       __func__);
+	if (!eventname)
 		return -EFAULT;
-	}
 
 	/* 1st: PCR */
 	seq_printf(m, "%2d ", do_endian_conversion(event->pcr_index));
-- 
2.14.2



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