netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: lan9303: correctly check return value of devm_gpiod_get

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Date:   Sun, 12 Nov 2017 19:29:21 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
Cc:     Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: lan9303: correctly check return value of
 devm_gpiod_get_optional

On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 11:38:09PM +0800, Pan Bian wrote:
> Function devm_gpiod_get_optional() returns an ERR_PTR on failure. Its
> return value should not be validated by a NULL check. Instead, use IS_ERR.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew