On Wed, Jul 06, 2022 at 05:27:28PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > The powercap_register_control_type() return error pointers. It never > returns NULL. > > Fixes: 31afdd34f2b9 ("powercap: arm_scmi: Add SCMI powercap based driver") > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > This functions should really clean up after itself if scmi_register() > fails. I need to fix the static checker for that and then I'll come > back and fix it if no one else does. > Hi, thanks for the fix and the suggestion to clean up better (this part was indeed reworked in V4 and I think it's where I introduced the missing cleanup when scmi_register fails...) As said, the SCMI Powercap driver was NOT pulled for this cycle due to insufficent reviews so I'll pick your fixes and suggestions for the next version. May I ask which static checker you use ? Sparse/smatch and W=1 did not spot any of these issues (including other in the series) in my workflow ... Thanks, Cristian > drivers/powercap/arm_scmi_powercap.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/powercap/arm_scmi_powercap.c b/drivers/powercap/arm_scmi_powercap.c > index ab96cf9a8604..2d505ec7ff81 100644 > --- a/drivers/powercap/arm_scmi_powercap.c > +++ b/drivers/powercap/arm_scmi_powercap.c > @@ -519,8 +519,8 @@ static struct scmi_driver scmi_powercap_driver = { > static int __init scmi_powercap_init(void) > { > scmi_top_pcntrl = powercap_register_control_type(NULL, "arm-scmi", NULL); > - if (!scmi_top_pcntrl) > - return -ENODEV; > + if (IS_ERR(scmi_top_pcntrl)) > + return PTR_ERR(scmi_top_pcntrl); > > return scmi_register(&scmi_powercap_driver); > } > -- > 2.35.1 >