The patch titled
Subject: c2port: class_create() returns an ERR_PTR
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
c2port-class_create-returns-an-err_ptr.patch
Before you just go and hit "reply", please:
a) Consider who else should be cc'ed
b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well
c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a
reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's
*** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated
there every 3-4 working days
------------------------------------------------------
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: c2port: class_create() returns an ERR_PTR
class_create() doesn't return a NULL, it only returns ERR_PTRs.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/c2port/core.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/misc/c2port/core.c~c2port-class_create-returns-an-err_ptr drivers/misc/c2port/core.c
--- a/drivers/misc/c2port/core.c~c2port-class_create-returns-an-err_ptr
+++ a/drivers/misc/c2port/core.c
@@ -984,9 +984,9 @@ static int __init c2port_init(void)
" - (C) 2007 Rodolfo Giometti\n");
c2port_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "c2port");
- if (!c2port_class) {
+ if (IS_ERR(c2port_class)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "c2port: failed to allocate class\n");
- return -ENOMEM;
+ return PTR_ERR(c2port_class);
}
c2port_class->dev_attrs = c2port_attrs;
_
Subject: Subject: c2port: class_create() returns an ERR_PTR
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
linux-next.patch
pps-class_create-returns-an-err_ptr-not-null.patch
c2port-class_create-returns-an-err_ptr.patch
slab-introduce-kmalloc_array.patch
mm-compaction-make-compact_control-order-signed.patch
mm-compaction-make-compact_control-order-signed-fix.patch
drivers-leds-leds-tca6507c-cleanup-error-handling-in-tca6507_probe.patch
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
