The `ret´ variable is only initialized in the error case. For some reason it was always != 0 while I played with generic_buffer so here is a patch. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/iio_utils.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/iio_utils.h b/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/iio_utils.h index cf32ae0..35154d6 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/iio_utils.h +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/iio_utils.h @@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ inline int find_type_by_name(const char *name, const char *type) inline int _write_sysfs_int(char *filename, char *basedir, int val, int verify) { - int ret; + int ret = 0; FILE *sysfsfp; int test; char *temp = malloc(strlen(basedir) + strlen(filename) + 2); -- 1.8.4.rc3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html