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-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG3
-rw-r--r--cpu/mips/au1x00_eth.c8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 889cfd5..8ce3a1b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
Changes since U-Boot 1.1.4:
======================================================================
+* au1x00_eth.c: check malloc return value and abort if it failed
+ Patch by Andrew Dyer, 26 Jul 2005
+
* Change the sequence of events in soft_i2c.c:send_ack() to keep from
incorrectly generating start/stop conditions on the bus.
Patch by Andrew Dyer, 26 Jul 2005
diff --git a/cpu/mips/au1x00_eth.c b/cpu/mips/au1x00_eth.c
index 9ce9b35..078e832 100644
--- a/cpu/mips/au1x00_eth.c
+++ b/cpu/mips/au1x00_eth.c
@@ -224,10 +224,14 @@ static void au1x00_halt(struct eth_device* dev){
int au1x00_enet_initialize(bd_t *bis){
struct eth_device* dev;
- dev = (struct eth_device*) malloc(sizeof *dev);
+ if ((dev = (struct eth_device*)malloc(sizeof *dev)) == NULL) {
+ puts ("malloc failed\n");
+ return 0;
+ }
+
memset(dev, 0, sizeof *dev);
- sprintf(dev->name, "Au1X00 ETHERNET");
+ sprintf(dev->name, "Au1X00 ethernet");
dev->iobase = 0;
dev->priv = 0;
dev->init = au1x00_init;