[PATCH] powerpc/nvram: Replace kmalloc with kzalloc in the error message
Michael Ellerman
mpe at ellerman.id.au
Fri May 29 14:04:01 AEST 2020
Yi Wang <wang.yi59 at zte.com.cn> writes:
> From: Liao Pingfang <liao.pingfang at zte.com.cn>
>
> Use kzalloc instead of kmalloc in the error message according to
> the previous kzalloc() call.
Please just remove the message instead, it's a tiny allocation that's
unlikely to ever fail, and the caller will print an error anyway.
cheers
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
> index fb4f610..c3a0c8d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
> @@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ loff_t __init nvram_create_partition(const char *name, int sig,
> /* Create our OS partition */
> new_part = kzalloc(sizeof(*new_part), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!new_part) {
> - pr_err("%s: kmalloc failed\n", __func__);
> + pr_err("%s: kzalloc failed\n", __func__);
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
>
> --
> 2.9.5
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