[PATCH -next] firmware: arm_sdei: Fix return value check in sdei_present_dt()

Wei Yongjun weiyongjun1 at huawei.com
Mon Jan 15 02:41:53 PST 2018


In case of error, the function of_platform_device_create() returns
NULL pointer not ERR_PTR(). The IS_ERR() test in the return value
check should be replaced with NULL test.

Fixes: 677a60bd2003 ("firmware: arm_sdei: Discover SDEI support via ACPI")
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1 at huawei.com>
---
 drivers/firmware/arm_sdei.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_sdei.c b/drivers/firmware/arm_sdei.c
index 8f6563c..1ea7164 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/arm_sdei.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_sdei.c
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ static bool __init sdei_present_dt(void)
 
 	pdev = of_platform_device_create(np, sdei_driver.driver.name, NULL);
 	of_node_put(np);
-	if (IS_ERR(pdev))
+	if (!pdev)
 		return false;
 
 	return true;




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