The current implementation returns the error code as part of the
default switch case.
This can lead to returning an incorrect positive value in case of
iio_avail_type enum entries evolution.
In order to avoid this case, be more strict in error checking.
Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/iio/inkern.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/iio/inkern.c b/drivers/iio/inkern.c
index 872fd5c24147..f738db9a0c04 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/inkern.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/inkern.c
@@ -858,6 +858,9 @@ static int iio_channel_read_max(struct iio_channel *chan,
val2 = &unused;
ret = iio_channel_read_avail(chan, &vals, type, &length, info);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+
switch (ret) {
case IIO_AVAIL_RANGE:
switch (*type) {
@@ -888,7 +891,7 @@ static int iio_channel_read_max(struct iio_channel *chan,
return 0;
default:
- return ret;
+ return -EINVAL;
}
}
--
2.40.1
