[PATCH 2/2] spidev: Adjust five checks for null pointers

From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Wed May 17 2017 - 11:47:43 EST


From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 17:30:28 +0200
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The script âcheckpatch.plâ pointed information out like the following.

Comparison to NULL could be written !â

Thus fix the affected source code places.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/spi/spidev.c | 13 +++++--------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spidev.c b/drivers/spi/spidev.c
index e6dc37fbea4e..846c54129744 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spidev.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spidev.c
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ spidev_sync(struct spidev_data *spidev, struct spi_message *message)
spin_lock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);
spi = spidev->spi;
spin_unlock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);
-
- if (spi == NULL)
+ if (!spi)
status = -ESHUTDOWN;
else
status = spi_sync(spi, message);
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@ static int spidev_message(struct spidev_data *spidev,

spi_message_init(&msg);
k_xfers = kcalloc(n_xfers, sizeof(*k_tmp), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (k_xfers == NULL)
+ if (!k_xfers)
return -ENOMEM;

/* Construct spi_message, copying any tx data to bounce buffer.
@@ -387,8 +386,7 @@ spidev_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
spin_lock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);
spi = spi_dev_get(spidev->spi);
spin_unlock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);
-
- if (spi == NULL)
+ if (!spi)
return -ESHUTDOWN;

/* use the buffer lock here for triple duty:
@@ -535,8 +533,7 @@ spidev_compat_ioc_message(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
spin_lock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);
spi = spi_dev_get(spidev->spi);
spin_unlock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);
-
- if (spi == NULL)
+ if (!spi)
return -ESHUTDOWN;

/* SPI_IOC_MESSAGE needs the buffer locked "normally" */
@@ -655,7 +652,7 @@ static int spidev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
spidev->speed_hz = spidev->spi->max_speed_hz;

/* ... after we unbound from the underlying device? */
- dofree = (spidev->spi == NULL);
+ dofree = !spidev->spi;
spin_unlock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);

if (dofree)
--
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