Hi, Igor Grinberg writes: > > > On 02/03/11 13:00, Poddar, Sourav wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Igor Grinberg <grinberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> if (pdata->get_pendown_state) { > >> ts->get_pendown_state = pdata->get_pendown_state; > >> ts->gpio_pendown = -1; > >> return 0; > >> } > > Yes we can do so .I initialise it at a place where other variables > > where initialised. > > > >>> Also, why don't we use -EINVAL for the invalid gpio number instead of -1 constant? > >>> > > I used -1 because conditional check done in probe ads7846_probe function > > used this value. > > > > err_free_gpio: > > if (ts->gpio_pendown != -1) > > gpio_free(ts->gpio_pendown); > > > > Well I understand that and that's why in my proposal I used -1 also, but > I thought we can make it even better if we switch to -EINVAL > (though wanted to check if there are any reasonable objections) > and while you are at this, may be you are willing also to submit a patch for this? > Since ts->gpio_pendown is used as a GPIO number, the check with gpio_is_valid(), as suggested by Felipe Balbi, would be the most sensible thing to do here. Lothar WaÃmann -- ___________________________________________________________ Ka-Ro electronics GmbH | PascalstraÃe 22 | D - 52076 Aachen Phone: +49 2408 1402-0 | Fax: +49 2408 1402-10 GeschÃftsfÃhrer: Matthias Kaussen Handelsregistereintrag: Amtsgericht Aachen, HRB 4996 www.karo-electronics.de | info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ___________________________________________________________ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html