Re: [PATCH] dvb: return -ENOMEM if kzalloc failed in dvb_usb_device_init()

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Wed Feb 03 2010 - 11:16:18 EST


Am Mittwoch, 3. Februar 2010 17:02:49 schrieb roel kluin:
> > The bug is caused by this:
> >
> > if (cold) {
> > info("found a '%s' in cold state, will try to load a firmware",desc->name);
> > ret = dvb_usb_download_firmware(udev,props);
> > if (!props->no_reconnect || ret != 0)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > which overwrites ret
>
> Is that an ack or do you want me to add an int (e.g. rc) that
> handles the dvb_usb_download_firmware() return value?

This is an ack with an additional comment that this function is in need of
a cleanup due to unnecessary subtlety.

Regards
Oliver
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