2017-12-02 12:43 GMT+01:00 Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 11:54:49 +0100
> Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> As discussed with Marc Zyngier: irq_sim_init() and its devres variant
>> should return the base of the allocated interrupt range on success
>> rather than 0. This will be modified later - first, change the way
>> users handle the return value of these routines.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx>
> I'm happy to take this but if it goes via my tree whilst the
> other changes take a different path you are going to slow things
> down considerably (a kernel cycle for this change to be in the
> upstream of where the fix gets applied). So I would bundle
> it up in a single patch set with the more major changes.
>
> If you still want me to take it let me know, but if it
> might go via another route then
>
> Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jonathan
>> ---
>> drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c b/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c
>> index fe8884543da0..efd0005f59b4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c
>> +++ b/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c
>> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int iio_dummy_evgen_create(void)
>> return -ENOMEM;
>>
>> ret = irq_sim_init(&iio_evgen->irq_sim, IIO_EVENTGEN_NO);
>> - if (ret) {
>> + if (ret < 0) {
>> kfree(iio_evgen);
>> return ret;
>> }
>
There's no hurry with that, it doesn't cause any problems really and
the same change must be applied to gpio-mockup. I planned to actually
change the return value for 4.17 after all users are modified for
4.16.
How does it sound?
Thanks,
Bartosz
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