From: Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext-phil.2.carmody@nokia.com,
ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com
Subject: [PATCH] err.h: add __must_check to error pointer handlers
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:45:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1268401540-8994-1-git-send-email-ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com> (raw)
Add __must_check to error pointer handlers to have the compiler warn
about mistakes like:
if (err)
ERR_PTR(err);
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com>
---
include/linux/err.h | 10 +++++-----
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/err.h b/include/linux/err.h
index 1b12642..448afc1 100644
--- a/include/linux/err.h
+++ b/include/linux/err.h
@@ -19,22 +19,22 @@
#define IS_ERR_VALUE(x) unlikely((x) >= (unsigned long)-MAX_ERRNO)
-static inline void *ERR_PTR(long error)
+static inline void * __must_check ERR_PTR(long error)
{
return (void *) error;
}
-static inline long PTR_ERR(const void *ptr)
+static inline long __must_check PTR_ERR(const void *ptr)
{
return (long) ptr;
}
-static inline long IS_ERR(const void *ptr)
+static inline long __must_check IS_ERR(const void *ptr)
{
return IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)ptr);
}
-static inline long IS_ERR_OR_NULL(const void *ptr)
+static inline long __must_check IS_ERR_OR_NULL(const void *ptr)
{
return !ptr || IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)ptr);
}
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static inline long IS_ERR_OR_NULL(const void *ptr)
* Explicitly cast an error-valued pointer to another pointer type in such a
* way as to make it clear that's what's going on.
*/
-static inline void *ERR_CAST(const void *ptr)
+static inline void * __must_check ERR_CAST(const void *ptr)
{
/* cast away the const */
return (void *) ptr;
--
1.6.5.2
next reply other threads:[~2010-03-12 13:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-12 13:45 Jani Nikula [this message]
2010-03-12 18:40 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-03-12 19:45 ` Phil Carmody
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