Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754719AbZG1QB5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:01:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754548AbZG1QB4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:01:56 -0400 Received: from mgw2.diku.dk ([130.225.96.92]:59003 "EHLO mgw2.diku.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754644AbZG1QB4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:01:56 -0400 Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:56:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Julia Lawall To: avorontsov@ru.mvista.com, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, sdhci-devel@lists.ossman.eu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 8/9] drivers/mmc: correct error-handling code Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1228 Lines: 46 From: Julia Lawall sdhci_alloc_host returns an ERR_PTR value in an error case instead of NULL. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // @match exists@ expression x, E; statement S1, S2; @@ x = sdhci_alloc_host(...) ... when != x = E ( * if (x == NULL || ...) S1 else S2 | * if (x == NULL && ...) S1 else S2 ) // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall --- drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of.c index d79fa55..fb00bc5 100644 --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of.c +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of.c @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static int __devinit sdhci_of_probe(struct of_device *ofdev, return -ENODEV; host = sdhci_alloc_host(&ofdev->dev, sizeof(*of_host)); - if (!host) + if (IS_ERR(host)) return -ENOMEM; of_host = sdhci_priv(host); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/