Re: [PATCH -next v2] i2c: designware: Fix return value check in navi_amd_register_client()

["Goswami, Sanket" <Sanket.Goswami@amd.com>]

Hi Wei,

On 07-Apr-21 8:41, Wei Yongjun wrote:
> [CAUTION: External Email]
> 
> In case of error, the function i2c_new_client_device() returns
> ERR_PTR() and never returns NULL. The NULL test in the return
> value check should be replaced with IS_ERR().
> 
> Fixes: 17631e8ca2d3 ("i2c: designware: Add driver support for AMD NAVI GPU")
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> ---
> v1 -> v2: fix description format.
> ---
>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c
> index 7ca0017883a6..0f409a4c2da0 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c
> @@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ static int navi_amd_register_client(struct dw_i2c_dev *dev)
>         info.irq = dev->irq;
> 
>         dev->slave = i2c_new_client_device(&dev->adapter, &info);
> -       if (!dev->slave)
> -               return -ENODEV;
> +       if (IS_ERR(dev->slave))
> +               return PTR_ERR(dev->slave);

I got your point, applying mentioned change in my patch.

> 
>         return 0;
>  }
> 

Thanks,
Sanket