2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
index 017b4b01a69..4fdeb1b7042 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
@@ -198,14 +198,14 @@ struct rpc_clnt *nfs4_create_sec_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, struct inode *ino
 
         flavor = nfs4_negotiate_security(inode, name);
         if ((int)flavor < 0)
-                return ERR_PTR(flavor);
+                return ERR_PTR((int)flavor);
 
         clone = rpc_clone_client(clnt);
         if (IS_ERR(clone))
                 return clone;
 
         auth = rpcauth_create(flavor, clone);
-        if (!auth) {
+        if (IS_ERR(auth)) {
                 rpc_shutdown_client(clone);
                 clone = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
         }
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index 1e50326d00d..ddfebb12801 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -2399,7 +2399,7 @@ static int nfs4_lookup_root_sec(struct nfs_server *server, struct nfs_fh *fhandl
         int ret;
 
         auth = rpcauth_create(flavor, server->client);
-        if (!auth) {
+        if (IS_ERR(auth)) {
                 ret = -EIO;
                 goto out;
         }