The crypto_alloc_comp() function never returns NULL, it returns error pointers on error. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/pstore/platform.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c index 36714df37d5d..b7a2a2a31dee 100644 --- a/fs/pstore/platform.c +++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ static void allocate_buf_for_compression(void) } ctx = crypto_alloc_comp(zbackend->name, 0, 0); - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ctx)) { + if (IS_ERR(ctx)) { kfree(buf); pr_err("crypto_alloc_comp('%s') failed: %ld\n", zbackend->name, PTR_ERR(ctx)); -- 2.29.2