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SubjectRe: [PATCH]->[PATCH v2] kgdb: Removed kmalloc returned value cast
On 03/11/2013 06:39 AM, Alex Grad wrote:
> While at it, check kmalloc return value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Grad <alex.grad@gmail.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
> index 5ca82cd..9e81dd8 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
> @@ -159,7 +159,10 @@ static int kgdb_singlestep(struct pt_regs *regs)
> if (user_mode(regs))
> return 0;
>
> - backup_current_thread_info = (struct thread_info *)kmalloc(sizeof(struct thread_info), GFP_KERNEL);
> + backup_current_thread_info = kmalloc(sizeof(struct thread_info), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!backup_current_thread_info)
> + return -ENOMEM;

I already send a kgdb patchset in "[v3][PATCH 6/6] powerpc/kgdb: remove copying
the thread_info" to remove these stuff since its unnecessary to copy current
thread_info now.

Tiejun


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