[patch] char: xilinx_hwicap: missing error code if ioremap() fails

[Dan Carpenter]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 02:53:27AM +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
> On 06/11/2014 08:40 AM, Jingoo Han wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 3:05 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> >>
> >> Return -ENOMEM instead of success if ioremap() fails.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han at samsung.com>
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Jingoo Han
> > 
> >> ---
> >> Static checker stuff, I can't compile this.
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c b/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
> >> index f6345f9..9b1a5ac 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
> >> @@ -661,6 +661,7 @@ static int hwicap_setup(struct device *dev, int id,
> >>  	drvdata->base_address = ioremap(drvdata->mem_start, drvdata->mem_size);
> >>  	if (!drvdata->base_address) {
> >>  		dev_err(dev, "ioremap() failed\n");
> >> +		retval = -ENOMEM;
> 
> Isn't it just better to do?
> 
> if (IS_ERR(drvdata->base_address)) {
> 	...
> 	retval = PTR_ERR(drvdata->base_address);
> }

ioremap() returns NULL on error, not an ERR_PTR.

regards,
dan carpenter