From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763509AbXGaXqg (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2007 19:46:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762013AbXGaXqM (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2007 19:46:12 -0400 Received: from netops-testserver-3-out.sgi.com ([192.48.171.28]:47207 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758828AbXGaXqI (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2007 19:46:08 -0400 Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:46:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: clameter@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com To: Mariusz Kozlowski cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , tony.olech@elandigitalsystems.com, linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH 25] drivers/usb/misc/ftdi-elan.c: kmalloc + memset conversion to kzalloc In-Reply-To: <200707311942.10127.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> Message-ID: References: <200707311845.48807.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> <200707311942.10127.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Mariusz Kozlowski wrote: > @@ -2777,12 +2777,14 @@ static int ftdi_elan_probe(struct usb_in > size_t buffer_size; > int i; > int retval = -ENOMEM; > - struct usb_ftdi *ftdi = kmalloc(sizeof(struct usb_ftdi), GFP_KERNEL); > - if (ftdi == NULL) { > + struct usb_ftdi *ftdi; > + > + ftdi = kzalloc(sizeof(struct usb_ftdi), GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!ftdi) { Whitespace damage soewhere?