I don't think the patch is correct, so I haven't bothered signing off on it. Probably the & is not correct in the IS_ERR call? julia ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 06:09:26 +0800 From: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> To: kbuild@xxxxxx Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] ASoC: fix odd_ptr_err.cocci warnings PTR_ERR should access the value just tested by IS_ERR Semantic patch information: There can be false positives in the patch case, where it is the call to IS_ERR that is wrong. Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/tests/odd_ptr_err.cocci CC: Simon Ho <simon.ho@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> --- Please take the patch only if it's a positive warning. Thanks! cx2072x.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/sound/soc/codecs/cx2072x.c +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/cx2072x.c @@ -2183,7 +2183,7 @@ static int cx2072x_i2c_probe(struct i2c_ &cx2072x_regmap); if (IS_ERR(&cx2072x->regmap)) { - ret = PTR_ERR(cx2072x->regmap); + ret = PTR_ERR(&cx2072x->regmap); dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to init regmap: %d\n", ret); return ret; } _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel