linux-kernel - [PATCH] ASN.1: fix open failure check on headername

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Date:	Tue, 22 Mar 2016 22:32:37 +0000
From:	Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@...el.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ASN.1: fix open failure check on headername

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

The check for a failed open on headername is incorrectly checking
on the out FILE pointer rather than the hdr. Fix this.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
---
 scripts/asn1_compiler.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/asn1_compiler.c b/scripts/asn1_compiler.c
index e000f44..c1b7ef3 100644
--- a/scripts/asn1_compiler.c
+++ b/scripts/asn1_compiler.c
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	hdr = fopen(headername, "w");
-	if (!out) {
+	if (!hdr) {
 		perror(headername);
 		exit(1);
 	}
-- 
2.7.3