[patch] [SCSI] target: checking for NULL instead of IS_ERR

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Sat Jan 15 2011 - 09:03:29 EST


blkdev_get_by_path() returns an ERR_PTR() or error and it doesn't return
a NULL. It looks like this bug would be easy to trigger by mistake.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_iblock.c b/drivers/target/target_core_iblock.c
index c6e0d75..3456135 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_iblock.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_iblock.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static struct se_device *iblock_create_virtdevice(

bd = blkdev_get_by_path(ib_dev->ibd_udev_path,
FMODE_WRITE|FMODE_READ|FMODE_EXCL, ib_dev);
- if (!(bd))
+ if (IS_ERR(bd))
goto failed;
/*
* Setup the local scope queue_limits from struct request_queue->limits
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