1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/loginrec.c b/loginrec.c
index e6b70f58c..25aa29f2f 100644
--- a/loginrec.c
+++ b/loginrec.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 # include <libutil.h>
 #endif
 
-RCSID("$Id: loginrec.c,v 1.61 2004/09/12 05:25:17 djm Exp $");
+RCSID("$Id: loginrec.c,v 1.62 2004/09/12 05:26:01 djm Exp $");
 
 /**
  ** prototypes for helper functions in this file
@@ -1353,10 +1353,7 @@ syslogin_perform_login(struct logininfo *li)
 {
         struct utmp *ut;
 
-        if ((ut = (struct utmp *)malloc(sizeof(*ut))) == NULL) {
-                logit("%s: couldn't malloc()", __func__);
-                return (0);
-        }
+        ut = xmalloc(sizeof(*ut));
         construct_utmp(li, ut);
         login(ut);
         free(ut);