[PATCH 10/10] hwmon: vexpress: Use devm helper for hwmon device registration
Pawel Moll
pawel.moll at arm.com
Wed Apr 30 08:33:58 PDT 2014
On Wed, 2014-04-30 at 16:27 +0100, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > I'm not sure I understand the question. The other patch from the series
>
> The code above seems to change from
>
> data->reg = devm_regmap_init_vexpress_config(&pdev->dev);
> if (!data->reg)
> return -ENODEV;
>
> to
>
> data->reg = devm_regmap_init_vexpress_config(&pdev->dev);
> if (IS_ERR(data->reg))
> return PTR_ERR(data->reg);
>
> as part of this patch. This suggests that the return value from
> devm_regmap_init_vexpress_config may have changed from NULL to
> ERR_PTR. Is my understanding wrong ?
No, you've got it right, but it's me making a mistake in patch splitting
- it is supposed to be a part of the first patch. Thanks for spotting
this!
Pawel
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