linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/8] intel_idle: Clean up NULL pointer check in intel_idle

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Date:   Fri, 10 Jan 2020 11:45:49 +0100
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:     Linux PM <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
        Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/8] intel_idle: Clean up NULL pointer check in intel_idle_init()

From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>

Instead of comparing intel_idle_cpuidle_devices with NULL apply
the "!" (not) operator to it when checking it against NULL.

No intentional functional impact.

Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
---
 drivers/idle/intel_idle.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-pm/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
@@ -1630,7 +1630,7 @@ static int __init intel_idle_init(void)
 		 boot_cpu_data.x86_model);
 
 	intel_idle_cpuidle_devices = alloc_percpu(struct cpuidle_device);
-	if (intel_idle_cpuidle_devices == NULL)
+	if (!intel_idle_cpuidle_devices)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	intel_idle_cpuidle_driver_init();