>>>> Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in this function.
>>>>
>>>> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net>
>>>
>>> Applied to modules-next, thanks.
>>
>> Thanks for your acceptance of this update suggestion after a bit of 
>> clarification.
>>
>> Do you see any need that I should extend subsequent commit messages
>> for this software transformation pattern?
> 
> Add a description of _why_ this is being done.
> 
> Something like:
> 
> "because there is a dump_stack() done on allocation failures
>  without __GFP_JNOWARN"

How do you think about to convert such a description into a special format
for further reference documentation?

Regards,
Markus
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