linux-kernel - [PATCH] module: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR checking for module_get_next

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Date:   Thu, 10 Nov 2022 06:58:34 +0400
From:   Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@...il.com>
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
        linux-modules@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linmq006@...il.com
Subject: [PATCH] module: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR checking for module_get_next_page

The module_get_next_page() function return error pointers on error
instead of NULL.
Use IS_ERR() to check the return value to fix this.

Fixes: b1ae6dc41eaa ("module: add in-kernel support for decompressing")
Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@...il.com>
---
 kernel/module/decompress.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/module/decompress.c b/kernel/module/decompress.c
index c033572d83f0..720e719253cd 100644
--- a/kernel/module/decompress.c
+++ b/kernel/module/decompress.c
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ static ssize_t module_gzip_decompress(struct load_info *info,
 	do {
 		struct page *page = module_get_next_page(info);
 
-		if (!page) {
-			retval = -ENOMEM;
+		if (IS_ERR(page)) {
+			retval = PTR_ERR(page);
 			goto out_inflate_end;
 		}
 
@@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ static ssize_t module_xz_decompress(struct load_info *info,
 	do {
 		struct page *page = module_get_next_page(info);
 
-		if (!page) {
-			retval = -ENOMEM;
+		if (IS_ERR(page)) {
+			retval = PTR_ERR(page);
 			goto out;
 		}
 
-- 
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