linux-kernel - Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/2] ASoC: qcom: change PTR

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Date:	Thu, 3 Sep 2015 14:19:01 -0700
From:	Kenneth Westfield <kwestfie@...eaurora.org>
To:	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
Cc:	Patrick Lai <plai@...eaurora.org>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
	Banajit Goswami <bgoswami@...eaurora.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/2] ASoC: qcom: change PTR_ERR argument

On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 11:05:10AM -0700, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Apply PTR_ERR to the value that was recently assigned.
> 
> The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
> 
> // <smpl>
> @@
> expression x,y;
> @@
> 
> if (IS_ERR(x) || ...) {
>   ... when any
>       when != IS_ERR(...)
> (
>    PTR_ERR(x)
> |
> *  PTR_ERR(y)
> )
>   ... when any
> }
> // </smpl>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
> 
> ---

The patch itself looks good.  Thanks.

Acked-by: Kenneth Westfield <kwestfie@...eaurora.org>

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Kenneth Westfield
Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, 
a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
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