x86_64/traps: Fix always true condition
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Tue, 25 Nov 2014 17:21:14 +0000 (20:21 +0300)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Mon, 8 Dec 2014 11:06:59 +0000 (12:06 +0100)
We should be checking IS_ERR() here.  PTR_ERR() is always true.

Fixes: fe3d197f8431 ('x86, mpx: On-demand kernel allocation of
bounds tables')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141125172114.GA24535@mwanda
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/traps.c

index 651d5d4f75586d1703143f69efe257a712c8fad6..f73fc4a22a4d90d988228ebe8cf1fdddefbd1395 100644 (file)
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ dotraplinkage void do_bounds(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
                break; /* Success, it was handled */
        case 1: /* Bound violation. */
                info = mpx_generate_siginfo(regs, xsave_buf);
-               if (PTR_ERR(info)) {
+               if (IS_ERR(info)) {
                        /*
                         * We failed to decode the MPX instruction.  Act as if
                         * the exception was not caused by MPX.