Re: [PATCH] gpu: Use ERR_CAST to replace ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR())

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Sun Aug 19 2018 - 06:52:30 EST


Hi Zhong Jiang,

Thank you for the patch.

On Saturday, 18 August 2018 13:57:12 EEST zhong jiang wrote:
> We prefer to ERR_CAST rather than ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR()), So just
> replace it.
>
> The issue is detected with the help of Coccinelle
>
> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c index cb80dda..1fc46b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c
> @@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ struct dss_debugfs_entry *
> &dss_debug_fops);
> if (IS_ERR(d)) {
> kfree(entry);
> - return ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(d));
> + return ERR_CAST(d);
> }
>
> entry->dentry = d;

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart