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[-next,v2] btf: fix return value check in btf_vmlinux_init()

Message ID 20190816024044.139761-1-weiyongjun1@huawei.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: BPF Maintainers
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Series [-next,v2] btf: fix return value check in btf_vmlinux_init() | expand

Commit Message

Wei Yongjun Aug. 16, 2019, 2:40 a.m. UTC
In case of error, the function kobject_create_and_add() returns NULL
pointer not ERR_PTR(). The IS_ERR() test in the return value check
should be replaced with NULL test.

Fixes: 341dfcf8d78e ("btf: expose BTF info through sysfs")
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
---
 kernel/bpf/sysfs_btf.c | 9 ++-------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Comments

Alexei Starovoitov Aug. 16, 2019, 5:24 a.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 7:36 PM Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> In case of error, the function kobject_create_and_add() returns NULL
> pointer not ERR_PTR(). The IS_ERR() test in the return value check
> should be replaced with NULL test.
>
> Fixes: 341dfcf8d78e ("btf: expose BTF info through sysfs")
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>

Applied. Thanks.

Please spell out [PATCH v2 bpf-next] in the subject next time.
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diff --git a/kernel/bpf/sysfs_btf.c b/kernel/bpf/sysfs_btf.c
index 4659349fc795..7ae5dddd1fe6 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/sysfs_btf.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/sysfs_btf.c
@@ -30,17 +30,12 @@  static struct kobject *btf_kobj;
 
 static int __init btf_vmlinux_init(void)
 {
-	int err;
-
 	if (!_binary__btf_vmlinux_bin_start)
 		return 0;
 
 	btf_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("btf", kernel_kobj);
-	if (IS_ERR(btf_kobj)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(btf_kobj);
-		btf_kobj = NULL;
-		return err;
-	}
+	if (!btf_kobj)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	bin_attr_btf_vmlinux.size = _binary__btf_vmlinux_bin_end -
 				    _binary__btf_vmlinux_bin_start;