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From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Jinjie Ruan <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>
Cc: gregory.greenman@intel.com, kvalo@kernel.org,
	briannorris@chromium.org, nbd@nbd.name, lorenzo@kernel.org,
	ryder.lee@mediatek.com, shayne.chen@mediatek.com,
	sean.wang@mediatek.com, matthias.bgg@gmail.com,
	angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com, avraham.stern@intel.com,
	johannes.berg@intel.com, emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com,
	trix@redhat.com, dmantipov@yandex.ru,
	christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr, yangyang@marvell.com,
	linville@tuxdriver.com, rramesh@marvell.com, akarwar@marvell.com,
	nishants@marvell.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/3] wifi: Fix the NULL vs IS_ERR() bugs for debugfs_create_dir()
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 15:17:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZPChCNLPMQiRrVU5@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230831141347.3166988-1-ruanjinjie@huawei.com>

On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 10:13:44PM +0800, Jinjie Ruan wrote:
> Since debugfs_create_dir() returns ERR_PTR and never return NULL, So use
> IS_ERR() to check it instead of checking NULL.

It is preferred that the return value from debugfs functions is _not_
checked.

See for example:

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20180601111004.1670-3-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org/T/

Thanks.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-08-31 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-31 14:13 [PATCH net 0/3] wifi: Fix the NULL vs IS_ERR() bugs for debugfs_create_dir() Jinjie Ruan
2023-08-31 14:13 ` [PATCH net 1/3] wifi: iwlwifi: mei: Fix the NULL vs IS_ERR() bug " Jinjie Ruan
2023-08-31 14:13 ` [PATCH net 2/3] mwifiex: debugfs: " Jinjie Ruan
2023-08-31 14:13 ` [PATCH net 3/3] wifi: mt76: " Jinjie Ruan
2023-08-31 14:17 ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2023-08-31 15:27 ` [PATCH net 0/3] wifi: Fix the NULL vs IS_ERR() bugs " Kalle Valo

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