cocci warning: ./kernel/vhost_task.c:148:9-16: WARNING: ERR_CAST can be used with tsk
Use ERR_CAST inlined function instead of ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(...)). Signed-off-by: Pei Xiao <xiaope...@kylinos.cn> --- kernel/vhost_task.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/vhost_task.c b/kernel/vhost_task.c index 2f844c279a3e..8c4a82c0bdbe 100644 --- a/kernel/vhost_task.c +++ b/kernel/vhost_task.c @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_task_stop); * @arg: data to be passed to fn and handled_kill * @name: the thread's name * - * This returns a specialized task for use by the vhost layer or ERR_PTR() on + * This returns a specialized task for use by the vhost layer or ERR_CAST() on * failure. The returned task is inactive, and the caller must fire it up * through vhost_task_start(). */ @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ struct vhost_task *vhost_task_create(bool (*fn)(void *), tsk = copy_process(NULL, 0, NUMA_NO_NODE, &args); if (IS_ERR(tsk)) { kfree(vtsk); - return ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(tsk)); + return ERR_CAST(tsk); } vtsk->task = tsk; -- 2.25.1