From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> This patch fixes a non-working NULL check introduced by commit b229cf92eee616c7cb5ad8cdb35a19b119f00bc8. Spotted by the Coverity checker. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/osl.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/acpi/osl.c~drivers-acpi-oslc-fix-a-null-check drivers/acpi/osl.c --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c~drivers-acpi-oslc-fix-a-null-check +++ a/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ acpi_status acpi_os_create_cache(char *name, u16 size, u16 depth, acpi_cache_t ** cache) { *cache = kmem_cache_create(name, size, 0, 0, NULL, NULL); - if (cache == NULL) + if (*cache == NULL) return AE_ERROR; else return AE_OK; _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html