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Subject: Re: vmbus: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in
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To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
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From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
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> Taking out the message assumes that all callers of this function either log an
> error or pass appropriate error code back to userspace.

Do you like the default error response by Linux memory allocation functions?

Regards,
Markus