From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751673AbaKWNR7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Nov 2014 08:17:59 -0500 Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.83]:33680 "EHLO mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751270AbaKWNQk (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Nov 2014 08:16:40 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.07,443,1413237600"; d="scan'208";a="109083687" From: Julia Lawall To: Nagalakshmi Nandigama Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Praveen Krishnamoorthy , Sreekanth Reddy , Abhijit Mahajan , MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@avagotech.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 1/5] mptfusion: fix error return code Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 14:11:14 +0100 Message-Id: <1416748278-22881-2-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.3.2 In-Reply-To: <1416748278-22881-1-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> References: <1416748278-22881-1-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Julia Lawall Return a negative error code on failure. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // @@ identifier ret; expression e1,e2; @@ ( if (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\)) { ... return ret; } | ret = 0 ) ... when != ret = e1 when != &ret *if(...) { ... when != ret = e2 when forall return ret; } // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall --- drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c index d8bf84a..629df6d 100644 --- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c +++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c @@ -1325,8 +1325,10 @@ mptfc_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id) "mptfc_wq_%d", sh->host_no); ioc->fc_rescan_work_q = create_singlethread_workqueue(ioc->fc_rescan_work_q_name); - if (!ioc->fc_rescan_work_q) + if (!ioc->fc_rescan_work_q) { + error = -ENOMEM; goto out_mptfc_probe; + } /* * Pre-fetch FC port WWN and stuff...