linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 net] net: phy: micrel: Fix warn: passing zero to PTR

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Message-ID: <20220719120052.26681-1-Divya.Koppera@microchip.com>
Date:   Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:30:52 +0530
From:   Divya Koppera <Divya.Koppera@...rochip.com>
To:     <andrew@...n.ch>, <hkallweit1@...il.com>, <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        <davem@...emloft.net>, <edumazet@...gle.com>, <kuba@...nel.org>,
        <pabeni@...hat.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <richardcochran@...il.com>
CC:     <UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com>, <Madhuri.Sripada@...rochip.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 net] net: phy: micrel: Fix warn: passing zero to PTR_ERR

Handle the NULL pointer case

Fixes New smatch warnings:
drivers/net/phy/micrel.c:2613 lan8814_ptp_probe_once() warn: passing zero to 'PTR_ERR'

vim +/PTR_ERR +2613 drivers/net/phy/micrel.c

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Fixes: ece19502834d ("net: phy: micrel: 1588 support for LAN8814 phy")
Signed-off-by: Divya Koppera <Divya.Koppera@...rochip.com>
---
v1 -> v2:
- Handled NULL pointer case
- Changed subject line with net-next to net
---
 drivers/net/phy/micrel.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
index e78d0bf69bc3..6be6ee156f40 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
@@ -2812,12 +2812,16 @@ static int lan8814_ptp_probe_once(struct phy_device *phydev)
 
 	shared->ptp_clock = ptp_clock_register(&shared->ptp_clock_info,
 					       &phydev->mdio.dev);
-	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(shared->ptp_clock)) {
+	if (IS_ERR(shared->ptp_clock)) {
 		phydev_err(phydev, "ptp_clock_register failed %lu\n",
 			   PTR_ERR(shared->ptp_clock));
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	/* Check if PHC support is missing at the configuration level */
+	if (!shared->ptp_clock)
+		return 0;
+
 	phydev_dbg(phydev, "successfully registered ptp clock\n");
 
 	shared->phydev = phydev;
-- 
2.17.1