linux-kernel - Re: [patch] efs: iget_locked() doesn't return an ERR

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Date:	Wed, 14 Aug 2013 11:57:57 +0000
From:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>
To:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@...onical.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] efs: iget_locked() doesn't return an ERR_PTR()

Quoting Dan Carpenter (dan.carpenter@...cle.com):
> The iget_locked() function returns NULL on error and never an ERR_PTR.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@...onical.com>

> diff --git a/fs/efs/inode.c b/fs/efs/inode.c
> index f3913eb..d15ccf2 100644
> --- a/fs/efs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/efs/inode.c
> @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct inode *efs_iget(struct super_block *super, unsigned long ino)
>  	struct inode *inode;
>  
>  	inode = iget_locked(super, ino);
> -	if (IS_ERR(inode))
> +	if (!inode)
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  	if (!(inode->i_state & I_NEW))
>  		return inode;
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