On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:13:34 +0900 William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ERANGE is a semantically better error code to return when an argument > value falls outside the supported limit range of a device. #define ERANGE 34 /* Math result not representable */ Not generally applicable to a parameter being out of range despite the name. #define EINVAL 22 /* Invalid argument */ Is probably closer to what we want to describe here. Jonathan > > Cc: Syed Nayyar Waris <syednwaris@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Fabrice Gasnier <fabrice.gasnier@xxxxxx> > Cc: Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c | 6 +++--- > drivers/counter/stm32-lptimer-cnt.c | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c b/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c > index 674263b4d2c4..a2cabb028db0 100644 > --- a/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c > +++ b/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c > @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static int quad8_count_write(struct counter_device *counter, > > /* Only 24-bit values are supported */ > if (val > 0xFFFFFF) > - return -EINVAL; > + return -ERANGE; > > mutex_lock(&priv->lock); > > @@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ static ssize_t quad8_count_preset_write(struct counter_device *counter, > > /* Only 24-bit values are supported */ > if (preset > 0xFFFFFF) > - return -EINVAL; > + return -ERANGE; > > mutex_lock(&priv->lock); > > @@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ static ssize_t quad8_count_ceiling_write(struct counter_device *counter, > > /* Only 24-bit values are supported */ > if (ceiling > 0xFFFFFF) > - return -EINVAL; > + return -ERANGE; > > mutex_lock(&priv->lock); > > diff --git a/drivers/counter/stm32-lptimer-cnt.c b/drivers/counter/stm32-lptimer-cnt.c > index daf988e7b208..d5f9d580d06d 100644 > --- a/drivers/counter/stm32-lptimer-cnt.c > +++ b/drivers/counter/stm32-lptimer-cnt.c > @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static ssize_t stm32_lptim_cnt_ceiling_write(struct counter_device *counter, > return ret; > > if (ceiling > STM32_LPTIM_MAX_ARR) > - return -EINVAL; > + return -ERANGE; > > priv->ceiling = ceiling; >