The debugfs_create_dir() function returns error pointers. It never returns NULL. So use IS_ERR() to check it. Signed-off-by: Yang Ruibin <11162571@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_debugfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_debugfs.c b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_debugfs.c index a6ab1db81167..306616bdea83 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_debugfs.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_debugfs.c @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ static const struct file_operations mpt3sas_debugfs_iocdump_fops = { void mpt3sas_init_debugfs(void) { mpt3sas_debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir("mpt3sas", NULL); - if (!mpt3sas_debugfs_root) + if (IS_ERR(mpt3sas_debugfs_root)) pr_info("mpt3sas: Cannot create debugfs root\n"); } -- 2.34.1