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[-next] crypto: 842 propagate PTR_ERR value instead of -ENOMEM

Message ID 1496307446-12377-1-git-send-email-zhangshengju@cmss.chinamobile.com (mailing list archive)
State Changes Requested
Delegated to: Herbert Xu
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Zhang Shengju June 1, 2017, 8:57 a.m. UTC
It is better to propagate PTR_ERR value instead of a hardcoded
value(-ENOMEM here).

Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@cmss.chinamobile.com>
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 crypto/842.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Herbert Xu June 19, 2017, 6:28 a.m. UTC | #1
Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@cmss.chinamobile.com> wrote:
> It is better to propagate PTR_ERR value instead of a hardcoded
> value(-ENOMEM here).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@cmss.chinamobile.com>

...

> -               return -ENOMEM;
> +               return PTR_ERR(ctx-wmem);

Please test your patches before submission.

Thanks,
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diff --git a/crypto/842.c b/crypto/842.c
index bc26dc9..6d4f7c7 100644
--- a/crypto/842.c
+++ b/crypto/842.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@  static int crypto842_init(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
 
 	ctx->wmem = crypto842_alloc_ctx(NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(ctx->wmem))
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return PTR_ERR(ctx-wmem);
 
 	return 0;
 }