linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] r_du_lvdsenc.c : Check return value of devm_ioremap_resource with IS

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Date:	Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:59:38 +0800
From:	Ethan Zhao <ethan.kernel@...il.com>
To:	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com>,
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r_du_lvdsenc.c : Check return value of
 devm_ioremap_resource with IS_ERR

Laurent,

    Next time I scan the NULL check, if hit your driver again, I will resend it.

Thanks,
Ethan

On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com> wrote:
> Hi Ethan,
>
> Thank you for the patch.
>
> On Sunday 08 December 2013 10:41:46 ethan.zhao wrote:
>> function devm_ioremap_resource() doesn't return NULL, should check its
>> return value with helper IS_ERR().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: ethan.zhao <ethan.kernel@...il.com>
>
> This issue has already been addressed by a patch sent to the dri-devel mailing
> list by Wei Yongjun (https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/22/637).
>
> I've asked for a v2 to be submitted but haven't received any reply. I'll fix
> the problem myself and send the patch now.
>
>> ---
>>  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_lvdsenc.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_lvdsenc.c
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_lvdsenc.c index a0f6a17..93190ab 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_lvdsenc.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_lvdsenc.c
>> @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ static int rcar_du_lvdsenc_get_resources(struct
>> rcar_du_lvdsenc *lvds, }
>>
>>       lvds->mmio = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, mem);
>> -     if (lvds->mmio == NULL) {
>> +     if (IS_ERR(lvds->mmio)) {
>>               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to remap memory resource for %s\n",
>>                       name);
>>               return -ENOMEM;
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Laurent Pinchart
>
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