linux-kernel - Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: fix odd_ptr_err.cocci warnings (fwd)

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Date:   Tue, 25 Apr 2017 01:04:53 +0800
From:   Simon Ho <simon.ho.cnxt@...il.com>
To:     Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Cc:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        Simon Ho <simon.ho@...exant.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, kbuild-all@...org
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: fix odd_ptr_err.cocci warnings (fwd)

On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 08:54:11AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 00:14:57 +0200,
> Julia Lawall wrote:
> > 
> > I don't think the patch is correct, so I haven't bothered signing off on
> > it.  Probably the & is not correct in the IS_ERR call?
> 
> Yes, IS_ERR() was called with the wrong argument.  I fixed it now.
> 
> Note that it's no branch to be merged to upstream yet, it's just a
> testing for the previously submitted patchset.
> 
> Simon, my latest version is found in topic/soc-cx2072x branch in sound
> git tree:
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git
> 
> Please check that before the next submission.
> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Takashi
> 

I will merge this to my new patch, thank you for all your assistance.

Thanks,

Simon
> > 
> > julia
> > 
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 06:09:26 +0800
> > From: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
> > To: kbuild@...org
> > Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
> > Subject: [PATCH] ASoC: fix odd_ptr_err.cocci warnings
> > 
> >  PTR_ERR should access the value just tested by IS_ERR
> > 
> > Semantic patch information:
> >  There can be false positives in the patch case, where it is the call to
> >  IS_ERR that is wrong.
> > 
> > Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/tests/odd_ptr_err.cocci
> > 
> > CC: Simon Ho <simon.ho@...exant.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > Please take the patch only if it's a positive warning. Thanks!
> > 
> >  cx2072x.c |    2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > --- a/sound/soc/codecs/cx2072x.c
> > +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/cx2072x.c
> > @@ -2183,7 +2183,7 @@ static int cx2072x_i2c_probe(struct i2c_
> >  		&cx2072x_regmap);
> > 
> >  	if (IS_ERR(&cx2072x->regmap)) {
> > -		ret = PTR_ERR(cx2072x->regmap);
> > +		ret = PTR_ERR(&cx2072x->regmap);
> >  		dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to init regmap: %d\n", ret);
> >  		return ret;
> >  	}
> > 
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