[alsa-devel] [PATCH 9/9] sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c: fix error return code

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall at lip6.fr> wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall at lip6.fr>
>
> Initialize ret before returning on failure, as done elsewhere in the
> function.

> diff --git a/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c b/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c
> index 1aa52ef..9b18b52 100644
> --- a/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c
> +++ b/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c
> @@ -1040,6 +1040,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ps3_driver_probe(struct ps3_system_bus_device *dev)
>                                    GFP_KERNEL);
>         if (!the_card.null_buffer_start_vaddr) {
>                 pr_info("%s: nullbuffer alloc failed\n", __func__);
> +               ret = -ENOMEM;
>                 goto clean_preallocate;
>         }
>         pr_debug("%s: null vaddr=%p dma=%#llx\n", __func__,

This has already been applied in 2012?

commit c86b93628e5649fd7bb0574b570a51b2b02d586c
Author:     Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall at lip6.fr>
AuthorDate: Sun Aug 19 09:02:59 2012 +0200
Commit:     Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de>
CommitDate: Mon Aug 20 11:01:14 2012 +0200

    ALSA: sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c: fix error return code

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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