From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756352Ab2B2I74 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:59:56 -0500 Received: from eu1sys200aog106.obsmtp.com ([207.126.144.121]:43314 "EHLO eu1sys200aog106.obsmtp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752486Ab2B2I7z (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:59:55 -0500 Message-ID: <4F4DE997.4050900@st.com> Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:02:15 +0100 From: Vincenzo Frascino User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Carpenter Cc: Andrew Morton , Viresh KUMAR , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [patch] thermal: spear13xx: checking for NULL instead of IS_ERR() References: <20120229063151.GA18031@elgon.mountain> In-Reply-To: <20120229063151.GA18031@elgon.mountain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Thanks Dan. Il 29/02/2012 07:31, Dan Carpenter ha scritto: > thermal_zone_device_register() never returns NULL, on error it returns > and ERR_PTR(). > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter > > diff --git a/drivers/thermal/spear_thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/spear_thermal.c > index 880bf28..7352cf8 100644 > --- a/drivers/thermal/spear_thermal.c > +++ b/drivers/thermal/spear_thermal.c > @@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ static int spear_thermal_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > > spear_thermal = thermal_zone_device_register("spear_thermal", 0, > stdev, &ops, 0, 0, 0, 0); > - if (!spear_thermal) { > + if (IS_ERR(spear_thermal)) { > dev_err(&pdev->dev, "thermal zone device is NULL\n"); > - ret = -EINVAL; > + ret = PTR_ERR(spear_thermal); > goto disable_clk; > } > Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Frascino