Function dm_io_client_create() and dm_kcopyd_client_create() return ERR_PTR() not NULL in case of error. The NULL test in the return value check should be replaced with IS_ERR() Fixes: 2105231db61b ("dm: add writecache target") Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm-writecache.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c index 844c4fb..0b2b436 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c @@ -1872,9 +1872,10 @@ static int writecache_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv) } wc->dm_io = dm_io_client_create(); - if (!wc->dm_io) { - r = -ENOMEM; + if (IS_ERR(wc->dm_io)) { + r = PTR_ERR(wc->dm_io); ti->error = "Unable to allocate dm-io client"; + wc->dm_io = NULL; goto bad; } @@ -2096,9 +2097,10 @@ static int writecache_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv) } wc->dm_kcopyd = dm_kcopyd_client_create(&dm_kcopyd_throttle); - if (!wc->dm_kcopyd) { - r = -ENOMEM; + if (IS_ERR(wc->dm_kcopyd)) { + r = PTR_ERR(wc->dm_kcopyd); ti->error = "Unable to allocate dm-kcopyd client"; + wc->dm_kcopyd = NULL; goto bad; } -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel