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* [patch] tracing: checking for NULL instead of IS_ERR()
@ 2016-04-23 10:23 Dan Carpenter
  2016-04-25 18:59 ` Tom Zanussi
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2016-04-23 10:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Steven Rostedt, Tom Zanussi; +Cc: Ingo Molnar, linux-kernel, kernel-janitors

tracing_map_elt_alloc() returns ERR_PTRs on error, never NULL.

Fixes: 08d43a5fa063 ('tracing: Add lock-free tracing_map')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

diff --git a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
index e0f1729..e7dfc5e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ static struct tracing_map_elt *copy_elt(struct tracing_map_elt *elt)
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	dup_elt = tracing_map_elt_alloc(elt->map);
-	if (!dup_elt)
+	if (IS_ERR(dup_elt))
 		return NULL;
 
 	if (elt->map->ops && elt->map->ops->elt_copy)

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