Re: [PATCH 2/4] vp_vdpa: Fix return value check for vdpa_alloc_device()

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On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 04:00:24PM +0800, Xie Yongji wrote:
The vdpa_alloc_device() returns an error pointer upon
failure, not NULL. To handle the failure correctly, this
replaces NULL check with IS_ERR() check and propagate the
error upwards.

Fixes: 64b9f64f80a6 ("vdpa: introduce virtio pci driver")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c b/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c
index 7b4a6396c553..fe0527329857 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c
@@ -436,9 +436,9 @@ static int vp_vdpa_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)

	vp_vdpa = vdpa_alloc_device(struct vp_vdpa, vdpa,
				    dev, &vp_vdpa_ops, NULL);
-	if (vp_vdpa == NULL) {
+	if (IS_ERR(vp_vdpa)) {
		dev_err(dev, "vp_vdpa: Failed to allocate vDPA structure\n");
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return PTR_ERR(vp_vdpa);
	}

	mdev = &vp_vdpa->mdev;
--
2.11.0


Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx>

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