On Tue, 10 Feb 2015, Jarkko Nikula wrote: > Hi > > On 02/09/2015 06:35 PM, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote: >> return type of wait_for_completion_timeout is unsigned long not int. >> An appropriate return variable is introduced and assignment fixed up. >> >> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> >> Patch was compile tested with x86_64_defconfig + >> CONFIG_X86_AMD_PLATFORM_DEVICE=y, CONFIG_I2C_DESIGNWARE_PLATFORM=m >> (implies CONFIG_I2C_DESIGNWARE_CORE=y) >> >> Patch is against 3.19.0-rc7 (localversion-next is -next-20150209) >> >> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c | 5 +++-- >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c >> index 6e25c01..05934e0 100644 >> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c >> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c >> @@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ i2c_dw_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg msgs[], int num) >> { >> struct dw_i2c_dev *dev = i2c_get_adapdata(adap); >> int ret; >> + unsigned int timeout; >> > Not unsigned long. oops thats braindead - yes of course unsigned long sorry - thats a careless mistake. > >> @@ -656,8 +657,8 @@ i2c_dw_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg msgs[], int num) >> i2c_dw_xfer_init(dev); >> >> /* wait for tx to complete */ >> - ret = wait_for_completion_timeout(&dev->cmd_complete, HZ); >> - if (ret == 0) { >> + timeout = wait_for_completion_timeout(&dev->cmd_complete, HZ); >> + if (timeout == 0) { >> dev_err(dev->dev, "controller timed out\n"); >> /* i2c_dw_init implicitly disables the adapter */ >> i2c_dw_init(dev); >> > I'd say better to test directly with "if > (!wait_for_completion_timeout())" since remaining jiffies or potential > error code from wait_for_completion_timeout() is not used here. > Yup - that would eliminate the need for an additional variable but some maintainers did not like that solution. Thanks for your comments - Will fix it up and repost. thx! hofrat -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html