Re: [PATCH 3/4] vDPA/ifcvf: Fix return value check for vdpa_alloc_device()

[Jason Wang]

在 2021/7/15 下午4:00, Xie Yongji 写道:
> The vdpa_alloc_device() returns an error pointer upon
> failure, not NULL. To handle the failure correctly, this
> replaces NULL check with IS_ERR() check and propagate the
> error upwards.
>
> Fixes: 5a2414bc454e ("virtio: Intel IFC VF driver for VDPA")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>


> ---
>   drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c b/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c
> index 21b78f1cd521..351c6cfb24c3 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/ifcvf/ifcvf_main.c
> @@ -493,9 +493,9 @@ static int ifcvf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
>   
>   	adapter = vdpa_alloc_device(struct ifcvf_adapter, vdpa,
>   				    dev, &ifc_vdpa_ops, NULL);
> -	if (adapter == NULL) {
> +	if (IS_ERR(adapter)) {
>   		IFCVF_ERR(pdev, "Failed to allocate vDPA structure");
> -		return -ENOMEM;
> +		return PTR_ERR(adapter);
>   	}
>   
>   	pci_set_master(pdev);