Re: [patch] drm/i915: checking IS_ERR() instead of NULL

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On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 05:47:13PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 03:43:02PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 05:30:50PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > We switched from calling i915_gem_alloc_context_obj() to calling
> > > i915_gem_alloc_object() so the error handling needs to be updated to
> > > check for NULL instead of IS_ERR().
> > 
> > I had a patch to change i915_gem_alloc_object() to report the correct
> > error rather than NULL - which can come in surprisingly handy at
> > times...
> 
> That also works, of course.  Send it.  :)

Doesn't seem to have shown up yet, I applied your patch meanwhile.

Thanks, Daniel
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