Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: sh-pfc: Let gpio_chip.to_irq() return -ENXIO on error

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On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
>> <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> [silly response deleted]
>>>
>>> Scrap it.
>>
>> :D
>>
>>> The only annoying thing is that 0 cannot easily be propagated upstream as
>>> an error code, so it has to be tested for explicitly.
>>
>> Well with the Big Penguin's clear opinion on the matter there is not
>> much we can do.
>>
>> What about this?
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_mctrl_gpio.c
>> b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_mctrl_gpio.c
>> index 02147361eaa9..2297ec781681 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_mctrl_gpio.c
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_mctrl_gpio.c
>> @@ -172,6 +172,13 @@ struct mctrl_gpios *mctrl_gpio_init(struct
>> uart_port *port, unsigned int idx)
>>                         dev_err(port->dev,
>>                                 "failed to find corresponding irq for
>> %s (idx=%d, err=%d)\n",
>>                                 mctrl_gpios_desc[i].name, idx, ret);
>> +                       /*
>> +                        * Satisfy the error code semantics for a missing IRQ,
>> +                        * 0 means NO_IRQ, but the framework needs to return
>> +                        * a negative to deal with the error.
>> +                        */
>> +                       if (!ret)
>> +                               ret = -ENOSYS;
>
> No, not -ENOSYS, as that triggers my initial problem again (please read the
> deleted silly response ;-)
> Checkpatch says: "ENOSYS means 'invalid syscall nr' and nothing else".
>
> -EINVAL?

Sure, whatever works with your semantics.

Will you test & send a patch?

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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