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* [PATCH] hwspinlock: Fix incorrect return pointers
@ 2018-06-28  2:32 Baolin Wang
  2018-07-30 11:34 ` Baolin Wang
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Baolin Wang @ 2018-06-28  2:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ohad, bjorn.andersson
  Cc: broonie, dan.carpenter, linux-remoteproc, linux-kernel,
	baolin.wang

The commit 4f1acd758b08 ("hwspinlock: Add devm_xxx() APIs to request/free
hwlock") introduces one bug, that will return one error pointer if failed
to request one hwlock, but we expect NULL pointer on error for consumers.
This patch will fix this issue.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linaro.org>
---
 drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c |    8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c b/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c
index e16d648..2bad40d 100644
--- a/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c
@@ -877,10 +877,10 @@ struct hwspinlock *devm_hwspin_lock_request(struct device *dev)
 
 	ptr = devres_alloc(devm_hwspin_lock_release, sizeof(*ptr), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ptr)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+		return NULL;
 
 	hwlock = hwspin_lock_request();
-	if (!IS_ERR(hwlock)) {
+	if (hwlock) {
 		*ptr = hwlock;
 		devres_add(dev, ptr);
 	} else {
@@ -913,10 +913,10 @@ struct hwspinlock *devm_hwspin_lock_request_specific(struct device *dev,
 
 	ptr = devres_alloc(devm_hwspin_lock_release, sizeof(*ptr), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ptr)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+		return NULL;
 
 	hwlock = hwspin_lock_request_specific(id);
-	if (!IS_ERR(hwlock)) {
+	if (hwlock) {
 		*ptr = hwlock;
 		devres_add(dev, ptr);
 	} else {
-- 
1.7.9.5


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