Re: [PATCH -next] drm/mcde: dsi: Fix return value check in dev_err()

From: Emil Velikov
Date: Tue May 12 2020 - 09:04:08 EST


Hi all,

On Tue, 12 May 2020 at 12:49, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 4:13 PM Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > In case of error, the function of_drm_find_bridge() returns NULL pointer
> > not ERR_PTR(). The IS_ERR() test in the return value check should be
> > replaced with NULL test.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Patch applied! Thanks Wei, sorry for the long delay.
>
It would be nice if of_drm_find_bridge and of_drm_find_panel were
consistent - either return NULL or an ERR_PTR.
Otherwise the next person using them is likely to get it wrong.

-Emil