netdev - [PATCH 1/2] phylib: simplify bogus phy_device

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Date:	Fri, 28 Aug 2015 21:34:34 +0300
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	f.fainelli@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] phylib: simplify bogus phy_device_create() result

Get rid of the bogus string of type casts where ERR_PTR() is enough.

Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>

---
 drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: net-next/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
===================================================================
--- net-next.orig/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ net-next/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ struct phy_device *phy_device_create(str
 	/* We allocate the device, and initialize the default values */
 	dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (NULL == dev)
-		return (struct phy_device *)PTR_ERR((void *)-ENOMEM);
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	dev->dev.release = phy_device_release;
 

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