Re: [PATCH -next] perf bench: fix return value check in do_run_multi_threaded()

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Thu Sep 03 2020 - 14:55:57 EST


Em Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 03:54:51PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> Em Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 03:53:01PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> > Em Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 10:05:26PM +0800, YueHaibing escreveu:
> > > In case of error, the function perf_session__new() returns ERR_PTR()
> > > and never returns NULL. The NULL test in the return value check
> > > should be replaced with IS_ERR()
> > >
> > > Fixes: 13edc237200c ("perf bench: Add a multi-threaded synthesize benchmark")
> > > Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Thanks, applied, kudos for adding the Fixes: tag, appreciated!
>
> But...
>
> > > ---
> > > tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c | 4 ++--
> > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c b/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c
> > > index 8d624aea1c5e..e39daa609db2 100644
> > > --- a/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c
> > > +++ b/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c
> > > @@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ static int do_run_multi_threaded(struct target *target,
> > > init_stats(&event_stats);
> > > for (i = 0; i < multi_iterations; i++) {
> > > session = perf_session__new(NULL, false, NULL);
> > > - if (!session)
> > > - return -ENOMEM;
> > > + if (IS_ERR(session)) {
> > > + return PTR_ERR(session);
>
> This doesn't compile, so I take back that kudo ;-\
>
> I'm fixing this by removing that needless '{'.

diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c b/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c
index e39daa609db2ed9b..b2924e3181dc3844 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/synthesize.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static int do_run_multi_threaded(struct target *target,
init_stats(&event_stats);
for (i = 0; i < multi_iterations; i++) {
session = perf_session__new(NULL, false, NULL);
- if (IS_ERR(session)) {
+ if (IS_ERR(session))
return PTR_ERR(session);

atomic_set(&event_count, 0);