Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2018-08-01

Re: [PATCH] lib/bpf/libbpf: Simplify the code by using PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO

From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Date: 2018-07-31 21:11:51
Also in: lkml

On 07/31/2018 06:30 PM, zhong jiang wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Use PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO is better than the open code.

Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <redacted>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 40211b5..9b61468 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -2271,9 +2271,7 @@ struct bpf_map *
 
 long libbpf_get_error(const void *ptr)
 {
-	if (IS_ERR(ptr))
-		return PTR_ERR(ptr);
-	return 0;
+	return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(ptr);
 }
 
 int bpf_prog_load(const char *file, enum bpf_prog_type type,
Looks like you didn't even bother to try to compile your change ...

# make
Warning: Kernel ABI header at 'tools/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h' differs from latest version at 'include/uapi/linux/if_link.h'
  CC       libbpf.o
  CC       nlattr.o
  CC       btf.o
  CC       bpf.o
  CC       libbpf_errno.o
libbpf.c: In function ‘libbpf_get_error’:
libbpf.c:2269:9: error: implicit declaration of function ‘PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
  return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(ptr);
         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
libbpf.c:2269:2: error: nested extern declaration of ‘PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO’ [-Werror=nested-externs]
  return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(ptr);
  ^~~~~~
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
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