blk_mq_init_queue() will not return NULL pointer to its caller, so it's better to replace IS_ERR_OR_NULL using IS_ERR in loop_add(). If in the future things change to check NULL pointer inside loop_add(), we should return -ENOMEM as return code instead of PTR_ERR(NULL). Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/loop.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c index cb0cc8685076..849a48120cca 100644 --- a/drivers/block/loop.c +++ b/drivers/block/loop.c @@ -1853,7 +1853,7 @@ static int loop_add(struct loop_device **l, int i) goto out_free_idr; lo->lo_queue = blk_mq_init_queue(&lo->tag_set); - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(lo->lo_queue)) { + if (IS_ERR(lo->lo_queue)) { err = PTR_ERR(lo->lo_queue); goto out_cleanup_tags; } -- 2.17.2