Re: [PATCH] drm/omap: Use ERR_CAST directly instead of RR_PTR(PTR_ERR())

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Tue Sep 11 2018 - 17:19:50 EST


Hi Zhong Jiang,

Thank you for the patch.

On Tuesday, 11 September 2018 14:54:35 EEST zhong jiang wrote:
> We prefer to use ERR_CAST to do so.
> The issue is detected with the help of Coccinelle.
>
> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I expect Tomi to take this patch in his tree, but I also applied it to mine to
make sure it won't be forgotten.

> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c index cb80dda..1fc46b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/dss/dss.c
> @@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ struct dss_debugfs_entry *
> &dss_debug_fops);
> if (IS_ERR(d)) {
> kfree(entry);
> - return ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(d));
> + return ERR_CAST(d);
> }
>
> entry->dentry = d;


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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart