Hi Aniroop, On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:20:05PM +0530, Aniroop Mathur wrote: > Lets fix twice checking of memory allocation failure of evdev_client > structure when allocated successfully.
I think compiler will take care of optimizing away the 2nd check, so I'd leave the code as is. Thanks. > > Signed-off-by: Aniroop Mathur <a.mat...@samsung.com> > --- > drivers/input/evdev.c | 7 ++++--- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/input/evdev.c b/drivers/input/evdev.c > index e9ae3d5..102b5d9 100644 > --- a/drivers/input/evdev.c > +++ b/drivers/input/evdev.c > @@ -503,10 +503,11 @@ static int evdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file > *file) > int error; > > client = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN); > - if (!client) > + if (!client) { > client = vzalloc(size); > - if (!client) > - return -ENOMEM; > + if (!client) > + return -ENOMEM; > + } > > client->bufsize = bufsize; > spin_lock_init(&client->buffer_lock); > -- > 2.6.2 > -- Dmitry