Hi Dan, On 04/23/2016 05:23 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
tracing_map_elt_alloc() returns ERR_PTRs on error, never NULL. Fixes: 08d43a5fa063 ('tracing: Add lock-free tracing_map') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c index e0f1729..e7dfc5e 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c +++ b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c @@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ static struct tracing_map_elt *copy_elt(struct tracing_map_elt *elt) unsigned int i; dup_elt = tracing_map_elt_alloc(elt->map); - if (!dup_elt) + if (IS_ERR(dup_elt)) return NULL; if (elt->map->ops && elt->map->ops->elt_copy)
Thanks for fixing this. I found another one along the same lines which I'll send a patch for shortly.
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