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authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>2023-10-20 16:52:45 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-02-23 11:25:28 +0300
commit9e083726d5e3d2544544b7f7e663d1c03ac30f2c (patch)
tree5ae9d2612f77978bf2753fd9ae465b7ba6e35398 /kernel
parent9389eaaca7b991582310da83b5473e9c8822758c (diff)
downloadlinux-9e083726d5e3d2544544b7f7e663d1c03ac30f2c.tar.xz
tracing: Fix a NULL vs IS_ERR() bug in event_subsystem_dir()
commit 5264a2f4bb3baf712e19f1f053caaa8d7d3afa2e upstream. 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> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.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 3b95d7cd7fed..941a394d3911 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
@@ -2374,7 +2374,7 @@ 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;