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Revision e702ff0ba6f7b52021f26e0e14237eb6ca8a1b6f authored by Tilman Schmidt on 26 January 2007, 08:56:56 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 26 January 2007, 21:50:58 UTC 
[PATCH] Gigaset ISDN driver error handling fixes
 
Fix several flaws in the error handling of the Siemens Gigaset ISDN driver,
including one that would cause an Oops when connecting more than one device
of the same type.

Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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err.h 
#ifndef _LINUX_ERR_H
#define _LINUX_ERR_H

#include <linux/compiler.h>

#include <asm/errno.h>

/*
 * Kernel pointers have redundant information, so we can use a
 * scheme where we can return either an error code or a dentry
 * pointer with the same return value.
 *
 * This should be a per-architecture thing, to allow different
 * error and pointer decisions.
 */
#define MAX_ERRNO	4095

#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__

#define IS_ERR_VALUE(x) unlikely((x) >= (unsigned long)-MAX_ERRNO)

static inline void *ERR_PTR(long error)
{
	return (void *) error;
}

static inline long PTR_ERR(const void *ptr)
{
	return (long) ptr;
}

static inline long IS_ERR(const void *ptr)
{
	return IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)ptr);
}

#endif

#endif /* _LINUX_ERR_H */
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