Re: [PATCH] ath6kl: Fix debugfs_create_dir error checking

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Wed Aug 02 2023 - 14:23:32 EST


Atul Raut <rauji.raut@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The debugfs_create_dir function returns ERR_PTR
> in case of error and the correct way to check an
> error is 'IS_ERR' inline function.
> This patch will replace the null-comparison with IS_ERR
>
> This issue was found with the help of Coccinelle.
> ./drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/debug.c:1796:6-21: Wrong debugfs call error processing on line 1796
>
> Signed-off-by: Atul Raut <rauji.raut@xxxxxxxxx>

This has been already fixed:
https://git.kernel.org/kvalo/ath/c/1301783c8def

Patch set to Rejected.

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