On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:10 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 21 Jul 2017, Mani, Rajmohan wrote: >> > On Wed, 19 Jul 2017, Rajmohan Mani wrote: >> > > + /* Force software reset */ >> > > + ret = regmap_write(regmap, TPS68470_REG_RESET, >> > TPS68470_REG_RESET_MASK); >> > > + if (ret < 0) >> > >> > Will 'if (!ret)' do? >> > >> >> We intend to check error conditions and bail out. So, if (ret < 0) works for this. > > Yes, 'if (!ret)' does that too. Did you mean if (ret) return ret; ? I briefly checked few ->read() and ->write() implementations and didn't find any evidence of positive numbers that can be returned. Documentation (kernel doc) doesn't shed a light on that. So, to me it sounds unspecified. So, for now (until documentation will be fixed) I would rely on if (ret < 0) -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html