From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:20:26 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The script “checkpatch.pl” pointed information out like the following. Comparison to NULL could be written !… Thus fix the affected source code places. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/firewire/nosy.c | 14 ++++++-------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/firewire/nosy.c b/drivers/firewire/nosy.c index 6192f0718bf2..0eaf79c625c6 100644 --- a/drivers/firewire/nosy.c +++ b/drivers/firewire/nosy.c @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static int packet_buffer_init(struct packet_buffer *buffer, size_t capacity) { buffer->data = kmalloc(capacity, GFP_KERNEL); - if (buffer->data == NULL) + if (!buffer->data) return -ENOMEM; buffer->head = (struct packet *) buffer->data; buffer->tail = (struct packet *) buffer->data; @@ -287,11 +287,11 @@ nosy_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) break; } mutex_unlock(&card_mutex); - if (lynx == NULL) + if (!lynx) return -ENODEV; client = kmalloc(sizeof *client, GFP_KERNEL); - if (client == NULL) + if (!client) goto fail; client->tcode_mask = ~0; @@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ add_card(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *unused) pci_set_master(dev); lynx = kzalloc(sizeof *lynx, GFP_KERNEL); - if (lynx == NULL) { + if (!lynx) { ret = -ENOMEM; goto fail_disable; } @@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ add_card(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *unused) lynx->registers = ioremap_nocache(pci_resource_start(dev, 0), PCILYNX_MAX_REGISTER); - if (lynx->registers == NULL) { + if (!lynx->registers) { dev_err(&dev->dev, "Failed to map registers\n"); ret = -ENOMEM; goto fail_deallocate_lynx; @@ -577,9 +577,7 @@ add_card(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *unused) sizeof(struct pcl), &lynx->rcv_pcl_bus); lynx->rcv_buffer = pci_alloc_consistent(lynx->pci_device, RCV_BUFFER_SIZE, &lynx->rcv_buffer_bus); - if (lynx->rcv_start_pcl == NULL || - lynx->rcv_pcl == NULL || - lynx->rcv_buffer == NULL) { + if (!lynx->rcv_start_pcl || !lynx->rcv_pcl || !lynx->rcv_buffer) { dev_err(&dev->dev, "Failed to allocate receive buffer\n"); ret = -ENOMEM; goto fail_deallocate_buffers; -- 2.16.1 -- 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