[PATCH -next] IIO: ADC: fix return value check in stm32_dfsdm_adc_probe()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Thu Jan 11 13:28:37 PST 2018


On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 11:12:41AM +0000, Wei Yongjun wrote:
> In case of error, the function devm_iio_device_alloc() returns NULL
> pointer not ERR_PTR(). The IS_ERR() test in the return value check
> should be replaced with NULL test.
> 
> Fixes: e2e6771c6462 ("IIO: ADC: add STM32 DFSDM sigma delta ADC support")
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1 at huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/adc/stm32-dfsdm-adc.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-dfsdm-adc.c b/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-dfsdm-adc.c
> index e628d04..5e87140 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-dfsdm-adc.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/stm32-dfsdm-adc.c
> @@ -1100,9 +1100,9 @@ static int stm32_dfsdm_adc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	dev_data = (const struct stm32_dfsdm_dev_data *)of_id->data;
>  
>  	iio = devm_iio_device_alloc(dev, sizeof(*adc));
> -	if (IS_ERR(iio)) {
> +	if (!iio) {
>  		dev_err(dev, "%s: Failed to allocate IIO\n", __func__);
> -		return PTR_ERR(iio);
> +		return -ENOMEM;
>  	}
>  
>  	adc = iio_priv(iio);
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This one doesn't return an error pointer either.  The check causes a
static check warning for me.  (It can't actually fail, though so maybe
it will return an error pointer in the future?)

regards,
dan carpenter




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