Subject: + efs-iget_locked-doesnt-return-an-err_ptr.patch added to -mm tree To: dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx,ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx,serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 15:04:11 -0700 The patch titled Subject: efs: iget_locked() doesn't return an ERR_PTR() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is efs-iget_locked-doesnt-return-an-err_ptr.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/efs-iget_locked-doesnt-return-an-err_ptr.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/efs-iget_locked-doesnt-return-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: efs: iget_locked() doesn't return an ERR_PTR() The iget_locked() function returns NULL on error and never an ERR_PTR. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/efs/inode.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/efs/inode.c~efs-iget_locked-doesnt-return-an-err_ptr fs/efs/inode.c --- a/fs/efs/inode.c~efs-iget_locked-doesnt-return-an-err_ptr +++ a/fs/efs/inode.c @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct inode *efs_iget(struct super_bloc struct inode *inode; inode = iget_locked(super, ino); - if (IS_ERR(inode)) + if (!inode) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); if (!(inode->i_state & I_NEW)) return inode; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch nilfs2-remove-double-bio_put-in-nilfs_end_bio_write-for-bio_eopnotsupp-error.patch nilfs2-fix-issue-with-counting-number-of-bio-requests-for-bio_eopnotsupp-error-detection.patch ocfs2-use-list_for_each_entry-instead-of-list_for_each.patch ocfs2-use-list_for_each_entry-instead-of-list_for_each-fix.patch efs-iget_locked-doesnt-return-an-err_ptr.patch pktcdvd-convert-printk-to-pr_level.patch pktcdvd-fix-defective-misuses-of-pkt_level.patch linux-next.patch fs-convert-fs-shrinkers-to-new-scan-count-api-fix-fix.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