Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2021-12-21
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[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.4 08/14] net: bcmgenet: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR() checking

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-12-21 02:01:45
Also in: lkml, stable
Subsystem: broadcom genet ethernet driver, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Doug Berger, Florian Fainelli, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Miaoqian Lin <redacted>

[ Upstream commit ab8eb798ddabddb2944401bf31ead9671cb97d95 ]

The phy_attach() function does not return NULL. It returns error pointers.

Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <redacted>
Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
index ce569b7d3b353..e494f0e57d8ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
@@ -547,9 +547,9 @@ static int bcmgenet_mii_pd_init(struct bcmgenet_priv *priv)
 		 * Internal or external PHY with MDIO access
 		 */
 		phydev = phy_attach(priv->dev, phy_name, pd->phy_interface);
-		if (!phydev) {
+		if (IS_ERR(phydev)) {
 			dev_err(kdev, "failed to register PHY device\n");
-			return -ENODEV;
+			return PTR_ERR(phydev);
 		}
 	} else {
 		/*
-- 
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