From e91455217d8c7b128c158432869f6e697283f3ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2019 18:39:34 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] mm/util.c: fix strndup_user() comment

The kerneldoc misdescribes strndup_user()'s return value.

Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
Cc: Mihai Caraman <mihai.caraman@freescale.com>
Cc: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 mm/util.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index d559bde497a9b..43a2984bccaab 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmemdup_user);
  * @s: The string to duplicate
  * @n: Maximum number of bytes to copy, including the trailing NUL.
  *
- * Return: newly allocated copy of @s or %NULL in case of error
+ * Return: newly allocated copy of @s or an ERR_PTR() in case of error
  */
 char *strndup_user(const char __user *s, long n)
 {
-- 
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