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From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
To: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@bytedance.com>
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dan.carpenter@oracle.com,
	mst@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] vDPA/ifcvf: Fix return value check for vdpa_alloc_device()
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:28:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210726092855.xg3yicwltfwozz6y@steredhat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210715080026.242-3-xieyongji@bytedance.com>

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 04:00:25PM +0800, Xie Yongji wrote:
>The vdpa_alloc_device() returns an error pointer upon
>failure, not NULL. To handle the failure correctly, this
>replaces NULL check with IS_ERR() check and propagate the
>error upwards.
>
>Fixes: 5a2414bc454e ("virtio: Intel IFC VF driver for VDPA")
>Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
>Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@bytedance.com>
>---
> drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c b/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c
>index 21b78f1cd521..351c6cfb24c3 100644
>--- a/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c
>+++ b/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c
>@@ -493,9 +493,9 @@ static int ifcvf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
>
> 	adapter = vdpa_alloc_device(struct ifcvf_adapter, vdpa,
> 				    dev, &ifc_vdpa_ops, NULL);
>-	if (adapter == NULL) {
>+	if (IS_ERR(adapter)) {
> 		IFCVF_ERR(pdev, "Failed to allocate vDPA structure");
>-		return -ENOMEM;
>+		return PTR_ERR(adapter);
> 	}
>
> 	pci_set_master(pdev);
>-- 
>2.11.0
>

Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-26  9:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20210715080026.242-1-xieyongji@bytedance.com>
     [not found] ` <20210715080026.242-3-xieyongji@bytedance.com>
2021-07-15  8:09   ` [PATCH 3/4] vDPA/ifcvf: Fix return value check for vdpa_alloc_device() Jason Wang
2021-07-26  9:28   ` Stefano Garzarella [this message]
2021-07-26  9:28 ` [PATCH 1/4] vdpa_sim: " Stefano Garzarella
     [not found] ` <20210715080026.242-2-xieyongji@bytedance.com>
2021-07-15  8:08   ` [PATCH 2/4] vp_vdpa: " Jason Wang
2021-07-26  9:28   ` Stefano Garzarella
     [not found] ` <20210715080026.242-4-xieyongji@bytedance.com>
2021-07-15  8:10   ` [PATCH 4/4] vdpa: Add documentation for vdpa_alloc_device() macro Jason Wang
2021-07-26  9:29   ` Stefano Garzarella

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