[PATCH -next] IIO: ADC: fix return value check in stm32_dfsdm_adc_probe()
weiyongjun (A)
weiyongjun1 at huawei.com
Thu Jan 11 17:37:20 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?)
It seems that we can simply remove the check since 'adc' can never
be an invalid address here.
Regards,
Yongjun Wei
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