On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 11:09:16AM -0700, Tai Nguyen wrote: > In acpi_get_pmu_hw_inf we pass the address of a local variable to IS_ERR(), > which doesn't make sense, as the pointer must be a real, valid pointer. > This doesn't cause a functional problem, as IS_ERR() will evaluate as > false, but the check is bogus and causes static checkers to complain.
... unless the test is actually a misspelled IS_ERR(res) and the current code is broken by effectively skipping it.

