Re: [PATCH v2] stmmac: fix check for phydev being open

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On 09/07/2015 11:50 PM, Alexey Brodkin wrote:

Current implementation via IS_ERR(phydev) may make no sense because
of_phy_attach() returns NULL on failure instead of error value.

   Not of_phy_connect()?

Still for checking result of phy_connect() IS_ERR() is useful.

To address both situations we use combined IS_ERR_OR_NULL() check.

Cc: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@xxxxxx>
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

MBR, Sergei

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