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From: Andrey Panin <pazke@donpac.ru>
To: Amit Choudhary <amit2030@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/media/video/videocodec.c: check kmalloc() return value.
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 12:04:11 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070309090411.GC18056@pazke.donpac.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070308231401.42679647.amit2030@gmail.com>

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On 067, 03 08, 2007 at 11:14:01PM -0800, Amit Choudhary wrote:
> Description: Check the return value of kmalloc() in function videocodec_build_table(), in file drivers/media/video/videocodec.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amit Choudhary <amit2030@gmail.com>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/video/videocodec.c b/drivers/media/video/videocodec.c
> index 2ae3fb2..16fc1dd 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/video/videocodec.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/video/videocodec.c
> @@ -348,6 +348,8 @@ #define LINESIZE 100
>  	kfree(videocodec_buf);
>  	videocodec_buf = (char *) kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
>  
> +	if (!videocodec_buf)
> +		return 0;
>  	i = 0;
>  	i += scnprintf(videocodec_buf + i, size - 1,
>  		      "<S>lave or attached <M>aster name  type flags    magic    ");

Can you also remove useless (char *) cast above ?

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-09  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-09  7:14 Amit Choudhary
2007-03-09  9:04 ` Andrey Panin [this message]
2007-03-12 10:45 ` Ahmed S. Darwish

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