spatch: api/ptr_ret.cocci Use PTR_RET rather than if(IS_ERR(...)) + PTR_ERR --- /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c +++ /tmp/cocci-output-51533-104088-cma.c @@ -3064,10 +3064,7 @@ static int cma_join_ib_multicast(struct id_priv->id.port_num, &rec, comp_mask, GFP_KERNEL, cma_ib_mc_handler, mc); - if (IS_ERR(mc->multicast.ib)) - return PTR_ERR(mc->multicast.ib); - - return 0; + return PTR_RET(mc->multicast.ib); } static void iboe_mcast_work_handler(struct work_struct *work)