init_oss_soundcore() compares returned value of register_chrdev() with -1, while other error codes can be returned.
Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov khoroshilov@ispras.ru --- sound/sound_core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/sound/sound_core.c b/sound/sound_core.c index 11e953a1fa45..99b73c675743 100644 --- a/sound/sound_core.c +++ b/sound/sound_core.c @@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ static void cleanup_oss_soundcore(void) static int __init init_oss_soundcore(void) { if (preclaim_oss && - register_chrdev(SOUND_MAJOR, "sound", &soundcore_fops) == -1) { + register_chrdev(SOUND_MAJOR, "sound", &soundcore_fops) < 0) { printk(KERN_ERR "soundcore: sound device already in use.\n"); return -EBUSY; }