On Fri, 27 Jul 2018 09:42:45 +0300 Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx> > > A sysfs write callback function needs to either return the number of > consumed characters or an error. > > The ad952x_store() function currently returns 0 if the input value was "0", > this will signal that no characters have been consumed and the function > will be called repeatedly in a loop indefinitely. Fix this by returning > number of supplied characters to indicate that the whole input string has > been consumed. > > Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@xxxxxxxxxx> Should have had a fixes tag - admittedly this one is easy as it's been there from the start, but none the less it is good practice to put one for any fix. Fixes: cd1678f96329 ("iio: frequency: New driver for AD9523 SPI Low Jitter Clock Generator") I have added that an marked this for stable. It won't go anywhere until after the coming merge window now though. Applied to the fixes-togreg branch of iio.git Thanks, Jonathan > --- > drivers/iio/frequency/ad9523.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/iio/frequency/ad9523.c b/drivers/iio/frequency/ad9523.c > index 37504739c277..059b2fda8cbd 100644 > --- a/drivers/iio/frequency/ad9523.c > +++ b/drivers/iio/frequency/ad9523.c > @@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ static ssize_t ad9523_store(struct device *dev, > return ret; > > if (!state) > - return 0; > + return len; > > mutex_lock(&st->lock); > switch ((u32)this_attr->address) { -- 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