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authorPhil Carmody <ext-phil.2.carmody@nokia.com>2009-12-15 05:00:29 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-12-15 19:53:27 +0300
commit603c4ba96be998a8dd7a6f9b23681c49acdf4b64 (patch)
tree1b85fc526219085ceaffca54150eee64c3aba4a0 /drivers/char/misc.c
parent9385565e20c4acf97cd8e2fd7155750e578edcc4 (diff)
downloadlinux-603c4ba96be998a8dd7a6f9b23681c49acdf4b64.tar.xz
err.h: add helper function to simplify pointer error checking
There are quite a few instances in the kernel of checks of pointers both against NULL and against the errno range, handling both cases identically. This additional helper function would simplify such code. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: build fix] Signed-off-by: Phil Carmody <ext-phil.2.carmody@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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