The comment was actually wrong as
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/udev_new.html
mentions that on failure NULL is returned.
Signed-off-by: Marc Hartmayer <mhartmay(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Bjoern Walk <bwalk(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
src/node_device/node_device_udev.c | 10 ++++------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
index 4b81312..4b0a875 100644
--- a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
+++ b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
@@ -1491,13 +1491,11 @@ static int nodeStateInitialize(bool privileged,
if (udevPCITranslateInit(privileged) < 0)
goto cleanup;
- /*
- *
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/libudev/libudev-udev...
- *
- * indicates no return value other than success, so we don't check
- * its return value.
- */
udev = udev_new();
+ if (!udev) {
+ virReportOOMError();
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
#if HAVE_UDEV_LOGGING
/* cast to get rid of missing-format-attribute warning */
udev_set_log_fn(udev, (udevLogFunctionPtr) udevLogFunction);
--
2.5.5