netdev - [PATCH] stmmac: fix return value check in stmmac_open_ext

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Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:06:10 +0800
From:	Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com>
To:	peppe.cavallaro@...com
Cc:	yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] stmmac: fix return value check in stmmac_open_ext_timer()

From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>

In case of error, the function clk_get() returns ERR_PTR()
and never returns NULL pointer. The NULL test in the error
handling should be replaced with IS_ERR().

dpatch engine is used to auto generated this patch.
(https://github.com/weiyj/dpatch)

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_timer.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_timer.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_timer.c
index 2a0e1ab..197fb8c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_timer.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ int stmmac_open_ext_timer(struct net_device *dev, struct stmmac_timer *tm)
 {
 	timer_clock = clk_get(NULL, TMU_CHANNEL);
 
-	if (timer_clock == NULL)
+	if (IS_ERR(timer_clock))
 		return -1;
 
 	if (tmu2_register_user(stmmac_timer_handler, (void *)dev) < 0) {


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