Use PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO rather than if(IS_ERR(...)) + PTR_ERR This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Christopher Díaz Riveros <chrisadr@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_epd.h | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_epd.h b/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_epd.h index f39b663da287..b2a835665390 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_epd.h +++ b/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_epd.h @@ -165,9 +165,7 @@ static inline int scif_verify_epd(struct scif_endpt *ep) static inline int scif_anon_inode_getfile(scif_epd_t epd) { epd->anon = anon_inode_getfile("scif", &scif_anon_fops, NULL, 0); - if (IS_ERR(epd->anon)) - return PTR_ERR(epd->anon); - return 0; + return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(epd->anon); } static inline void scif_anon_inode_fput(scif_epd_t epd) -- 2.16.0 -- 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