ring-buffer: Fix return value check in test_ringbuffer()

commit 62277de758b155dc04b78f195a1cb5208c37b2df upstream.

In case of error, the function kthread_run() returns ERR_PTR()
and never returns NULL. The NULL test in the return value check
should be replaced with IS_ERR().

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1466184839-14927-1-git-send-email-weiyj_lk@163.com

Fixes: 6c43e55 ("ring-buffer: Add ring buffer startup selftest")
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

Author: Wei Yongjun

kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c

@@ -4875,9 +4875,9 @@ static __init int test_ringbuffer(void)
 		rb_data[cpu].cnt = cpu;
 		rb_threads[cpu] = kthread_create(rb_test, &rb_data[cpu],
 						 "rbtester/%d", cpu);
-		if (WARN_ON(!rb_threads[cpu])) {
+		if (WARN_ON(IS_ERR(rb_threads[cpu]))) {
 			pr_cont("FAILED\n");
-			ret = -1;
+			ret = PTR_ERR(rb_threads[cpu]);
 			goto out_free;
 		}
 
@@ -4887,9 +4887,9 @@ static __init int test_ringbuffer(void)
 
 	/* Now create the rb hammer! */
 	rb_hammer = kthread_run(rb_hammer_test, NULL, "rbhammer");
-	if (WARN_ON(!rb_hammer)) {
+	if (WARN_ON(IS_ERR(rb_hammer))) {
 		pr_cont("FAILED\n");
-		ret = -1;
+		ret = PTR_ERR(rb_hammer);
 		goto out_free;
 	}