[PATCH] net: wireless: hostap: hostap_ap.c: Return -ENOMEM instead of -1 for if kmalloc() fails.

From: Kumar Amit Mehta
Date: Mon Feb 18 2013 - 07:14:20 EST


When memory allocation using, kmalloc() fails, report appropriate error value.

Signed-off-by: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c
index c6ea995..dd9a18f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ int ap_control_add_mac(struct mac_restrictions *mac_restrictions, u8 *mac)

entry = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mac_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
if (entry == NULL)
- return -1;
+ return -ENOMEM;

memcpy(entry->addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);

--
1.7.9.5

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