This code elsewhere returns a negative constant to an indicate an error, while IS_ERR returns the result of a >= operation. The semantic patch that fixes this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression x; @@ if (...) { ... - return IS_ERR(x); + return PTR_ERR(x); } // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -u -p a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ static int __init omap2_system_dma_init_ if (IS_ERR(od)) { pr_err("%s: Cant build omap_device for %s:%s.\n", __func__, name, oh->name); - return IS_ERR(od); + return PTR_ERR(od); } mem = platform_get_resource(&od->pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
