Re: [leds:for-next 18/18] drivers/leds/leds-lm3530.c:432 lm3530_probe() info: why not propagate 'err' from lm3530_init_registers() instead of -19?

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Hi Sachin,

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 09:59:38AM +0530, Sachin Kamat wrote:
> Hi Fengguang,
> 
> Thanks for bringing this to my notice. I compile tested this patch
> using the latest (11 Sep 2012) linux-next tree.
> Unfortunately I cannot not understand the meaning of these smatch warnings.
> Could you please simplify them for me?

I think the warnings can be quieted by

-                         return -ENODEV;
+                         return err;

Thanks,
Fengguang

> On 12 September 2012 09:50, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Sachin,
> >
> > FYI, there are new smatch warnings show up in
> >
> > tree:   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cooloney/linux-leds.git for-next
> > head:   2829515a5fb5ceccb4021d819c3d7d0ecaab86eb
> > commit: 2829515a5fb5ceccb4021d819c3d7d0ecaab86eb [18/18] leds-lm3530: Use devm_regulator_get function
> >
> > All smatch warnings:
> >
> >   drivers/leds/leds-lm3530.c:361 lm3530_mode_set() info: why not propagate 'mode' from lm3530_get_mode_from_str() instead of -22?
> > + drivers/leds/leds-lm3530.c:432 lm3530_probe() info: why not propagate 'err' from lm3530_init_registers() instead of -19?
> > + drivers/leds/leds-lm3530.c:438 lm3530_probe() info: why not propagate 'err' from led_classdev_register() instead of -19?
> >
> > vim +432 drivers/leds/leds-lm3530.c
> >    422                  err = PTR_ERR(drvdata->regulator);
> >    423                  drvdata->regulator = NULL;
> >    424                  return err;
> >    425          }
> >    426
> >    427          if (drvdata->pdata->brt_val) {
> >    428                  err = lm3530_init_registers(drvdata);
> >    429                  if (err < 0) {
> >    430                          dev_err(&client->dev,
> >    431                                  "Register Init failed: %d\n", err);
> >  > 432                          return -ENODEV;
> >    433                  }
> >    434          }
> >    435          err = led_classdev_register(&client->dev, &drvdata->led_dev);
> >    436          if (err < 0) {
> >    437                  dev_err(&client->dev, "Register led class failed: %d\n", err);
> >    438                  return -ENODEV;
> >    439          }
> >    440
> >    441          err = device_create_file(drvdata->led_dev.dev, &dev_attr_mode);
> >    442          if (err < 0) {
> >
> > ---
> > 0-DAY kernel build testing backend         Open Source Technology Centre
> > Fengguang Wu <wfg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>                     Intel Corporation
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> With warm regards,
> Sachin
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