Documentation: make configfs example code simpler, clearer
authorDan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:27:32 +0000 (12:27 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 18 Nov 2010 23:00:46 +0000 (15:00 -0800)
If "p" is NULL then it will cause an oops when we pass it to
simple_strtoul().  In this case "p" can not be NULL so I removed the
check.  I also changed the check a little to make it more explicit that
we are testing whether p points to the NUL char.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs_example_explicit.c

index d428cc9..fd53869 100644 (file)
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static ssize_t childless_storeme_write(struct childless *childless,
        char *p = (char *) page;
 
        tmp = simple_strtoul(p, &p, 10);
-       if (!p || (*p && (*p != '\n')))
+       if ((*p != '\0') && (*p != '\n'))
                return -EINVAL;
 
        if (tmp > INT_MAX)