From 1a9d402feb9ffc8c94ac009168936141da570bed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lorenz Meier <lm@inf.ethz.ch>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 15:36:05 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] mavlink receiver: fix topic handle initialization of manual
 control topic

---
 src/modules/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/modules/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.cpp b/src/modules/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.cpp
index 8cb97fcb82..a1942ae305 100644
--- a/src/modules/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.cpp
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ MavlinkReceiver::handle_message_manual_control(mavlink_message_t *msg)
 		manual.acro_switch = decode_switch_pos(man.buttons, 4);
 		manual.offboard_switch = decode_switch_pos(man.buttons, 5);
 
-		if (_manual_pub < 0) {
+		if (_manual_pub == nullptr) {
 			_manual_pub = orb_advertise(ORB_ID(manual_control_setpoint), &manual);
 
 		} else {