When help ('?') option is passed to the command, the help text printed but not from '?' switch case of getopt_long() but as a invalid argument as below. Fix this by adding '?' to opt_String of getopt_long(). root@am437x-evm:~# ./iio_generic_buffer -? ./iio_generic_buffer: invalid option -- '?' Usage: generic_buffer [options]... Capture, convert and output data from IIO device buffer -a Auto-activate all available channels ... Signed-off-by: Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@xxxxxx> --- tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c b/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c index f39c0e9..85e2329 100644 --- a/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c +++ b/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) register_cleanup(); - while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "ac:egl:n:N:t:T:w:", longopts, NULL)) != -1) { + while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "ac:egl:n:N:t:T:w:?", longopts, NULL)) != -1) { switch (c) { case 'a': autochannels = AUTOCHANNELS_ENABLED; -- 2.10.0.129.g35f6318 -- 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