Re: rpcauth_create() returns ERR_PTR

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On 06/25/2012 04:43 PM, Chuck Lever wrote:
> Hi-
> 
> nfs4_create_sec_client() and nfs4_lookup_root_sec() both invoke rpcauth_create().  They check to see that it returned something that wasn't NULL.
> 
> As far as I can tell, rpcauth_create() reports an error by returning something that IS_ERR.  It doesn't return NULL.  nfs_init_server_rpcclient() appears to be correct.
> 
> The fix looks simple, but since I don't have any unit tests for this area of code, I was hoping you could take it from here.
> 

Sure, I'll take a look at it.  You're right, checking for an error code instead of NULL sounds like an easy fix.

- Bryan

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