On 03/11/15 09:22, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: > On 11/01/2015 07:17 PM, Jonathan Cameron wrote: >> On 01/11/15 12:58, Ioana Ciornei wrote: >>> This patch fixes the checkpatch warnings: >>> WARNING: unchecked sscanf return value >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Ioana Ciornei <ciorneiioana@xxxxxxxxx> >> Hi Ioana, >> >> Couple of minor process points (the patches are fine!) >> >> You should have cc'd the driver author and generally also >> the various listed reviewers in MAINTAINERS. In this case >> of of them is the driver author so possibly just pinging him >> is the way to go. In the case of Analog devices parts, >> Lars-Peter is also the maintainer so it's all about as >> easy as it gets in this case. >> >> Lars, looks fine to me. Your driver so please sanity check. >> Clearly it's not a bug as the inputs are entirely controlled >> by the driver code, but I think having a sanity check on >> the return value is a good thing (from the point of view of >> best practice). > > As you say strictly speaking it is not necessary, but if it makes checkpatch > happy why not. > > Acked-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx> Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git - initially pushed out as testing for the autobuilders to try and break it. Thanks, jonathan > > >> >> There is a second patch for some the IIO drivers that are your >> problem as well - I'll let you pull that off the list as I'm >> feeling lazy ;) >> >> I did have to check that sscanf never returns any more helpful >> error codes, but unlike the glibc one it seems not. What fun. >> >> Jonathan >>> --- >>> >>> based on linux-iio/testing branch >>> >>> drivers/iio/gyro/adis16136.c | 4 +++- >>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/iio/gyro/adis16136.c b/drivers/iio/gyro/adis16136.c >>> index 26de876..bb09bff 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/iio/gyro/adis16136.c >>> +++ b/drivers/iio/gyro/adis16136.c >>> @@ -435,7 +435,9 @@ static int adis16136_initial_setup(struct iio_dev *indio_dev) >>> if (ret) >>> return ret; >>> >>> - sscanf(indio_dev->name, "adis%u\n", &device_id); >>> + ret = sscanf(indio_dev->name, "adis%u\n", &device_id); >>> + if (ret != 1) >>> + return -EINVAL; >>> >>> if (prod_id != device_id) >>> dev_warn(&indio_dev->dev, "Device ID(%u) and product ID(%u) do not match.", >>> >> >> -- >> 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 >> > > -- > 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 > -- 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