[PATCH] megaraid: fix error check return value of register_chrdev()
From: cgel . zte
Date: Mon Apr 18 2022 - 06:58:07 EST
From: Lv Ruyi <lv.ruyi@xxxxxxxxxx>
If major equal 0, register_chrdev() returns error code when it fails.
This function dynamically allocate a major and return its number on
success, so we should use "< 0" to check it instead of "!".
Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Lv Ruyi <lv.ruyi@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/scsi/megaraid.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c
index a5d8cee2d510..bf491af9f0d6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c
@@ -4607,7 +4607,7 @@ static int __init megaraid_init(void)
* major number allocation.
*/
major = register_chrdev(0, "megadev_legacy", &megadev_fops);
- if (!major) {
+ if (major < 0) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
"megaraid: failed to register char device\n");
}
--
2.25.1