1 files changed, 13 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 6a11025e5850..d9af34f816a9 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, const struct elfhdr *exec,
 	} while (0)
 
 #ifdef ARCH_DLINFO
-	/* 
+	/*
 	 * ARCH_DLINFO must come first so PPC can do its special alignment of
 	 * AUXV.
 	 * update AT_VECTOR_SIZE_ARCH if the number of NEW_AUX_ENT() in
@@ -456,13 +456,13 @@ static unsigned long maximum_alignment(struct elf_phdr *cmds, int nr)
  *
  * Loads ELF program headers from the binary file elf_file, which has the ELF
  * header pointed to by elf_ex, into a newly allocated array. The caller is
- * responsible for freeing the allocated data. Returns an ERR_PTR upon failure.
+ * responsible for freeing the allocated data. Returns NULL upon failure.
  */
 static struct elf_phdr *load_elf_phdrs(const struct elfhdr *elf_ex,
 				       struct file *elf_file)
 {
 	struct elf_phdr *elf_phdata = NULL;
-	int retval, err = -1;
+	int retval = -1;
 	unsigned int size;
 
 	/*
@@ -484,15 +484,9 @@ static struct elf_phdr *load_elf_phdrs(const struct elfhdr *elf_ex,
 
 	/* Read in the program headers */
 	retval = elf_read(elf_file, elf_phdata, size, elf_ex->e_phoff);
-	if (retval < 0) {
-		err = retval;
-		goto out;
-	}
 
-	/* Success! */
-	err = 0;
 out:
-	if (err) {
+	if (retval) {
 		kfree(elf_phdata);
 		elf_phdata = NULL;
 	}
@@ -1020,7 +1014,7 @@ out_free_interp:
 				 executable_stack);
 	if (retval < 0)
 		goto out_free_dentry;
-	
+
 	elf_bss = 0;
 	elf_brk = 0;
 
@@ -1043,7 +1037,7 @@ out_free_interp:
 
 		if (unlikely (elf_brk > elf_bss)) {
 			unsigned long nbyte;
-	            
+
 			/* There was a PT_LOAD segment with p_memsz > p_filesz
 			   before this one. Map anonymous pages, if needed,
 			   and clear the area.  */
@@ -1166,7 +1160,7 @@ out_free_interp:
 		error = elf_map(bprm->file, load_bias + vaddr, elf_ppnt,
 				elf_prot, elf_flags, total_size);
 		if (BAD_ADDR(error)) {
-			retval = IS_ERR((void *)error) ?
+			retval = IS_ERR_VALUE(error) ?
 				PTR_ERR((void*)error) : -EINVAL;
 			goto out_free_dentry;
 		}
@@ -1251,7 +1245,7 @@ out_free_interp:
 					    interpreter,
 					    load_bias, interp_elf_phdata,
 					    &arch_state);
-		if (!IS_ERR((void *)elf_entry)) {
+		if (!IS_ERR_VALUE(elf_entry)) {
 			/*
 			 * load_elf_interp() returns relocation
 			 * adjustment
@@ -1260,7 +1254,7 @@ out_free_interp:
 			elf_entry += interp_elf_ex->e_entry;
 		}
 		if (BAD_ADDR(elf_entry)) {
-			retval = IS_ERR((void *)elf_entry) ?
+			retval = IS_ERR_VALUE(elf_entry) ?
 					(int)elf_entry : -EINVAL;
 			goto out_free_dentry;
 		}
@@ -1521,7 +1515,7 @@ static void fill_elf_note_phdr(struct elf_phdr *phdr, int sz, loff_t offset)
 	phdr->p_align = 0;
 }
 
-static void fill_note(struct memelfnote *note, const char *name, int type, 
+static void fill_note(struct memelfnote *note, const char *name, int type,
 		unsigned int sz, void *data)
 {
 	note->name = name;
@@ -2004,8 +1998,8 @@ static int elf_dump_thread_status(long signr, struct elf_thread_status *t)
 	t->num_notes = 0;
 
 	fill_prstatus(&t->prstatus.common, p, signr);
-	elf_core_copy_task_regs(p, &t->prstatus.pr_reg);	
-	
+	elf_core_copy_task_regs(p, &t->prstatus.pr_reg);
+
 	fill_note(&t->notes[0], "CORE", NT_PRSTATUS, sizeof(t->prstatus),
 		  &(t->prstatus));
 	t->num_notes++;
@@ -2295,7 +2289,7 @@ static int elf_core_dump(struct coredump_params *cprm)
 	if (!elf_core_write_extra_phdrs(cprm, offset))
 		goto end_coredump;
 
- 	/* write out the notes section */
+	/* write out the notes section */
 	if (!write_note_info(&info, cprm))
 		goto end_coredump;