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* [-next] crypto: 842 propagate PTR_ERR value instead of -ENOMEM
@ 2017-06-01  8:57 Zhang Shengju
  2017-06-19  6:28 ` Herbert Xu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Zhang Shengju @ 2017-06-01  8:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: haren, herbert, linux-crypto

It is better to propagate PTR_ERR value instead of a hardcoded
value(-ENOMEM here).

Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@cmss.chinamobile.com>
---
 crypto/842.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/crypto/842.c b/crypto/842.c
index bc26dc9..6d4f7c7 100644
--- a/crypto/842.c
+++ b/crypto/842.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int crypto842_init(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
 
 	ctx->wmem = crypto842_alloc_ctx(NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(ctx->wmem))
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return PTR_ERR(ctx-wmem);
 
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
1.8.3.1

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* Re: [-next] crypto: 842 propagate PTR_ERR value instead of -ENOMEM
  2017-06-01  8:57 [-next] crypto: 842 propagate PTR_ERR value instead of -ENOMEM Zhang Shengju
@ 2017-06-19  6:28 ` Herbert Xu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Herbert Xu @ 2017-06-19  6:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Zhang Shengju; +Cc: haren, linux-crypto

Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@cmss.chinamobile.com> wrote:
> It is better to propagate PTR_ERR value instead of a hardcoded
> value(-ENOMEM here).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@cmss.chinamobile.com>

...

> -               return -ENOMEM;
> +               return PTR_ERR(ctx-wmem);

Please test your patches before submission.

Thanks,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

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