Hi Peter, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@xxxxxxxxx> > > Convert a nonnegative error return code to a negative one, as returned > elsewhere in the function. > > A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as > follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) > > // <smpl> > ( > if@p1 (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\)) > { ... return ret; } > | > ret@p1 = 0 > ) > ... when != ret = e1 > when != &ret > *if(...) > { > ... when != ret = e2 > when forall > return ret; > } > > // </smpl> > > Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c | 13 ++++++------- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c > index c4a82a1..2e4a0da 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c > @@ -603,7 +603,6 @@ static int vpbe_initialize(struct device *dev, struct vpbe_device *vpbe_dev) > int output_index; > int num_encoders; > int ret = 0; > - int err; > int i; > > /* > @@ -646,10 +645,10 @@ static int vpbe_initialize(struct device *dev, struct vpbe_device *vpbe_dev) > } > v4l2_info(&vpbe_dev->v4l2_dev, "vpbe v4l2 device registered\n"); > > - err = bus_for_each_dev(&platform_bus_type, NULL, vpbe_dev, > + ret = bus_for_each_dev(&platform_bus_type, NULL, vpbe_dev, > platform_device_get); > - if (err < 0) > - return err; > + if (ret < 0) > + return ret; This should be "goto somewhere" (probably vbpe_fail_v4l2_device), instead of "return". There are several tasks done (like locking a mutex) that need to be undone. Actually, this bug is not directly related to *this* patch, so you could send another patch fixing this. Regards, Ezequiel. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
