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mailbox: mailbox-test: Fix debugfs_create_dir error checking
authorHaotian Zhang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:40:39 +0000 (10:40 +0800)
committerJassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:31:52 +0000 (09:31 -0600)
The debugfs_create_dir() function returns ERR_PTR() on error, not NULL.
The current null-check fails to catch errors.

Use IS_ERR() to correctly check for errors.

Fixes: 8ea4484d0c2b ("mailbox: Add generic mechanism for testing Mailbox Controllers")
Signed-off-by: Haotian Zhang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Signed-off-by: Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>
drivers/mailbox/mailbox-test.c

index c9dd8c42c0cdf9e4ff96da012d7fbdcb4c6bc130..3a28ab5c42e575e803a7ee4050420d3b38ffd7e7 100644 (file)
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ static int mbox_test_add_debugfs(struct platform_device *pdev,
                return 0;
 
        tdev->root_debugfs_dir = debugfs_create_dir(dev_name(&pdev->dev), NULL);
-       if (!tdev->root_debugfs_dir) {
+       if (IS_ERR(tdev->root_debugfs_dir)) {
                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to create Mailbox debugfs\n");
                return -EINVAL;
        }