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From: Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][net-next] qtnfmac: fix uninitialized return code in ret
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:24:58 +0300
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Cc: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
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> Not related to your patch but qtnf_map_bar() should be changed not to
> return NULL.  When functions return both NULL and error pointers the
> NULL is supposed to be a special type of success return.  Here it is
> just a fail return where we forgot to set the error code to
> ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).

Thanks for reporting! FWIW it is not a bug, all the checks of pci maps
are in place. Though having both ERR_PTR and NULL in return indeed
looks confusing. We will add a fix in the upcoming cleanup series.

Regards,
Sergey