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authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>2023-10-20 15:52:45 +0200
committerSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2023-10-20 16:04:25 +0200
commit5264a2f4bb3baf712e19f1f053caaa8d7d3afa2e (patch)
tree02c54f140d0b7624d7ac6f60b6002acf3a811779 /kernel
parenteventfs: Fix failure path in eventfs_create_events_dir() (diff)
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tracing: Fix a NULL vs IS_ERR() bug in event_subsystem_dir()
The eventfs_create_dir() function returns error pointers, it never returns NULL. Update the check to reflect that. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/ff641474-84e2-46a7-9d7a-62b251a1050c@moroto.mountain Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Fixes: 5790b1fb3d67 ("eventfs: Remove eventfs_file and just use eventfs_inode") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_events.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
index db46d2116500..f9e3e24d8796 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
@@ -2354,7 +2354,7 @@ event_subsystem_dir(struct trace_array *tr, const char *name,
nr_entries = ARRAY_SIZE(system_entries);
ei = eventfs_create_dir(name, parent, system_entries, nr_entries, dir);
- if (!ei) {
+ if (IS_ERR(ei)) {
pr_warn("Failed to create system directory %s\n", name);
__put_system(system);
goto out_free;