linux-kernel - [PATCH] ras:debugfs.c: Fix error checking for debugfs_create

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Date:   Tue, 16 May 2023 23:29:27 +0500
From:   Osama Muhammad <osmtendev@...il.com>
To:     tony.luck@...el.com, bp@...en8.de
Cc:     linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Osama Muhammad <osmtendev@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ras:debugfs.c: Fix error checking for debugfs_create_dir

This patch fixes the error checking in debugfs.c in debugfs_create_dir.
The correct way to check if an error occurred is 'IS_ERR' inline function.

Signed-off-by: Osama Muhammad <osmtendev@...il.com>
---
 drivers/ras/debugfs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/ras/debugfs.c b/drivers/ras/debugfs.c
index f0a6391b1146..ffb973c328e3 100644
--- a/drivers/ras/debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/ras/debugfs.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ int __init ras_add_daemon_trace(void)
 
 	fentry = debugfs_create_file("daemon_active", S_IRUSR, ras_debugfs_dir,
 				     NULL, &trace_fops);
-	if (!fentry)
+	if (IS_ERR(fentry))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	return 0;
-- 
2.34.1