Change the call to PTR_ERR to access the value just tested by IS_ERR.
The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
// <smpl>
@@
expression e,e1;
@@
(
if (IS_ERR(e)) { ... PTR_ERR(e) ... }
|
if (IS_ERR(e=e1)) { ... PTR_ERR(e) ... }
|
*if (IS_ERR(e))
{ ...
* PTR_ERR(e1)
... }
)
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
dev = device_create(crystalhd_class, NULL, MKDEV(adp->chd_dec_major, 0),
NULL, "crystalhd");
if (IS_ERR(dev)) {
- rc = PTR_ERR(crystalhd_class);
+ rc = PTR_ERR(dev);
BCMLOG_ERR("failed to create device\n");
goto device_create_fail;
}