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* [PATCH] backlight: lm3509_bl: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR() check in register() function
@ 2024-06-06 13:10 Dan Carpenter
  2024-06-13 16:24 ` Daniel Thompson
  2024-06-13 16:48 ` (subset) " Lee Jones
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2024-06-06 13:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Patrick Gansterer
  Cc: Lee Jones, Daniel Thompson, Jingoo Han, Helge Deller, dri-devel,
	linux-fbdev, linux-kernel, kernel-janitors

The devm_backlight_device_register() doesn't return NULL, it returns
error pointers.  Update the error checking to match.

Fixes: b72755f5b577 ("backlight: Add new lm3509 backlight driver")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/lm3509_bl.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/lm3509_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/lm3509_bl.c
index ab57f79ffe23..c93cdedff5ad 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/lm3509_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/lm3509_bl.c
@@ -114,9 +114,10 @@ lm3509_backlight_register(struct device *dev, const char *name_suffix,
 	}
 
 	bd = devm_backlight_device_register(dev, label, dev, data, ops, &props);
-	if (bd)
-		backlight_update_status(bd);
+	if (IS_ERR(bd))
+		return bd;
 
+	backlight_update_status(bd);
 	return bd;
 }
 
-- 
2.43.0


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