Re: [2.6 patch] e1000e/ethtool.c: fix error checks

From: Kok, Auke
Date: Mon Oct 15 2007 - 12:21:50 EST


Adrian Bunk wrote:
> You want to check for the value, not for the address.
>
> Spotted by the Coverity checker.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> --- a/drivers/net/e1000e/ethtool.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/ethtool.c
> @@ -1451,11 +1451,11 @@ static int e1000_loopback_test(struct e1000_adapter *adapter, u64 *data)
> }
>
> *data = e1000_setup_desc_rings(adapter);
> - if (data)
> + if (*data)
> goto out;
>
> *data = e1000_setup_loopback_test(adapter);
> - if (data)
> + if (*data)
> goto err_loopback;
>
> *data = e1000_run_loopback_test(adapter);

I'll forward this to Jeff,

thanks.

Auke
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