From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: [PATCH 2/2 net] cxgb4: ptp_clock_register() returns error pointers Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 10:16:15 +0300 Message-ID: <20170710071615.k6b6726cwushhdmm@mwanda> References: <20170710071137.ui2fhjkqzjqhkopz@mwanda> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org To: Ganesh Goudar , Atul Gupta Return-path: Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:20494 "EHLO aserp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752451AbdGJHQ1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Jul 2017 03:16:27 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170710071137.ui2fhjkqzjqhkopz@mwanda> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: We're checking ptp_clock_register() for NULL but we should be checking for error pointers. Fixes: 9c33e4208bce ("cxgb4: Add PTP Hardware Clock (PHC) support") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_ptp.c index 50517cfd9671..c24313a103c6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_ptp.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_ptp.c @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ void cxgb4_ptp_init(struct adapter *adapter) adapter->ptp_clock = ptp_clock_register(&adapter->ptp_clock_info, &adapter->pdev->dev); - if (!adapter->ptp_clock) { + if (IS_ERR(adapter->ptp_clock)) { dev_err(adapter->pdev_dev, "PTP %s Clock registration has failed\n", __func__); return;