firmware: google memconsole: Fix return value check in platform_memconsole_init()
authorWei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
Tue, 25 Apr 2017 03:11:48 +0000 (03:11 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 26 Apr 2017 20:54:54 +0000 (22:54 +0200)
In case of error, the function platform_device_register_simple() returns
ERR_PTR() and never returns NULL. The NULL test in the return value
check should be replaced with IS_ERR().

Fixes: d384d6f43d1e ("firmware: google memconsole: Add coreboot support")
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/firmware/google/memconsole-coreboot.c

index 2121014..0271111 100644 (file)
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ static int __init platform_memconsole_init(void)
        struct platform_device *pdev;
 
        pdev = platform_device_register_simple("memconsole", -1, NULL, 0);
-       if (pdev == NULL)
-               return -ENODEV;
+       if (IS_ERR(pdev))
+               return PTR_ERR(pdev);
 
        platform_driver_register(&memconsole_driver);