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* [PATCH v1] drivers:ras:Fix the NULL vs IS_ERR() bug for debugfs_create_dir()
@ 2024-08-21  7:17 Yang Ruibin
  2024-08-22  9:05 ` Jonathan Cameron
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Yang Ruibin @ 2024-08-21  7:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Tony Luck, Borislav Petkov, linux-edac, linux-kernel
  Cc: opensource.kernel, Yang Ruibin

The debugfs_create_dir() function returns error pointers.
It never returns NULL. So use IS_ERR() to check it.

Signed-off-by: Yang Ruibin <11162571@vivo.com>
---
 drivers/ras/cec.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/ras/cec.c b/drivers/ras/cec.c
index e440b15fbabc..ebd4631b685b 100644
--- a/drivers/ras/cec.c
+++ b/drivers/ras/cec.c
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ static int __init create_debugfs_nodes(void)
 	}
 
 	d = debugfs_create_dir("cec", dfs);
-	if (!d) {
+	if (IS_ERR(d)) {
 		pr_warn("Error creating cec debugfs node!\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
-- 
2.34.1


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* Re: [PATCH v1] drivers:ras:Fix the NULL vs IS_ERR() bug for debugfs_create_dir()
  2024-08-21  7:17 [PATCH v1] drivers:ras:Fix the NULL vs IS_ERR() bug for debugfs_create_dir() Yang Ruibin
@ 2024-08-22  9:05 ` Jonathan Cameron
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jonathan Cameron @ 2024-08-22  9:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Yang Ruibin
  Cc: Tony Luck, Borislav Petkov, linux-edac, linux-kernel,
	opensource.kernel

On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 03:17:18 -0400
Yang Ruibin <11162571@vivo.com> wrote:

> The debugfs_create_dir() function returns error pointers.
> It never returns NULL. So use IS_ERR() to check it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yang Ruibin <11162571@vivo.com>
Ideally needs a fixes tag. 

Otherwise (given I looked into a similar one last night
with the same pattern).
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>

> ---
>  drivers/ras/cec.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ras/cec.c b/drivers/ras/cec.c
> index e440b15fbabc..ebd4631b685b 100644
> --- a/drivers/ras/cec.c
> +++ b/drivers/ras/cec.c
> @@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ static int __init create_debugfs_nodes(void)
>  	}
>  
>  	d = debugfs_create_dir("cec", dfs);
> -	if (!d) {
> +	if (IS_ERR(d)) {
>  		pr_warn("Error creating cec debugfs node!\n");
>  		return -1;
>  	}


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