Re: [PATCH] c2port: checking for NULL instead of IS_ERR()

From: Rodolfo Giometti
Date: Wed Apr 12 2017 - 05:42:27 EST


On 04/12/17 10:33, Dan Carpenter wrote:
c2port_device_register() never returns NULL, it uses error pointers.

Fixes: 65131cd52b9e ("c2port: add c2port support for Eurotech Duramar 2150")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@xxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/misc/c2port/c2port-duramar2150.c b/drivers/misc/c2port/c2port-duramar2150.c
index 5484301d57d9..3dc61ea7dc64 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/c2port/c2port-duramar2150.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/c2port/c2port-duramar2150.c
@@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ static int __init duramar2150_c2port_init(void)

duramar2150_c2port_dev = c2port_device_register("uc",
&duramar2150_c2port_ops, NULL);
- if (!duramar2150_c2port_dev) {
- ret = -ENODEV;
+ if (IS_ERR(duramar2150_c2port_dev)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(duramar2150_c2port_dev);
goto free_region;
}



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