/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ #ifndef _LINUX_ERR_H #define _LINUX_ERR_H #include #include #include /* * Kernel pointers have redundant information, so we can use a * scheme where we can return either an error code or a normal * 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__ /** * IS_ERR_VALUE - Detect an error pointer. * @x: The pointer to check. * * Like IS_ERR(), but does not generate a compiler warning if result is unused. */ #define IS_ERR_VALUE(x) unlikely((unsigned long)(void *)(x) >= (unsigned long)-MAX_ERRNO) /** * ERR_PTR - Create an error pointer. * @error: A negative error code. * * Encodes @error into a pointer value. Users should consider the result * opaque and not assume anything about how the error is encoded. * * Return: A pointer with @error encoded within its value. */ static inline void * __must_check ERR_PTR(long error) { return (void *) error; } /** * PTR_ERR - Extract the error code from an error pointer. * @ptr: An error pointer. * Return: The error code within @ptr. */ static inline long __must_check PTR_ERR(__force const void *ptr) { return (long) ptr; } /** * IS_ERR - Detect an error pointer. * @ptr: The pointer to check. * Return: true if @ptr is an error pointer, false otherwise. */ static inline bool __must_check IS_ERR(__force const void *ptr) { return IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)ptr); } /** * IS_ERR_OR_NULL - Detect an error pointer or a null pointer. * @ptr: The pointer to check. * * Like IS_ERR(), but also returns true for a null pointer. */ static inline bool __must_check IS_ERR_OR_NULL(__force const void *ptr) { return unlikely(!ptr) || IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)ptr); } /** * ERR_CAST - Explicitly cast an error-valued pointer to another pointer type * @ptr: The pointer to cast. * * Explicitly cast an error-valued pointer to another pointer type in such a * way as to make it clear that's what's going on. */ static inline void * __must_check ERR_CAST(__force const void *ptr) { /* cast away the const */ return (void *) ptr; } /** * PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO - Extract the error code from a pointer if it has one. * @ptr: A potential error pointer. * * Convenience function that can be used inside a function that returns * an error code to propagate errors received as error pointers. * For example, ``return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(ptr);`` replaces: * * .. code-block:: c * * if (IS_ERR(ptr)) * return PTR_ERR(ptr); * else * return 0; * * Return: The error code within @ptr if it is an error pointer; 0 otherwise. */ static inline int __must_check PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(__force const void *ptr) { if (IS_ERR(ptr)) return PTR_ERR(ptr); else return 0; } #endif #endif /* _LINUX_ERR_H */