linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH next] efivarfs: Fix a NULL vs IS

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Message-ID: <de667368-baee-46fc-9683-62cc92936e7d@web.de>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:11:01 +0100
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
 Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
 James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>
Cc: kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Jeremy Kerr <jk@...abs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH next] efivarfs: Fix a NULL vs IS_ERR() bug

> The kernel_file_open() function doesn't return NULL, it retursn error

                                                          returns?


> pointers.  Fix the error checking to match.


Regards,
Markus