On 13/08/15 21:21, Dan Carpenter wrote: > The caller expect us to return zero if the ID doesn't match. Negative > error codes are treated as success. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Whilst this does indeed fix the issue, I think I'd prefer changing the call site to deal with the error properly. Could return -ENODEV directly from the function to make the code cleaner. Not quite the minimal fix but only slightly worse and avoids reworking it again to pass the error up correctly as it should do (after the fix is in place). Jonathan > > diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/tsl4531.c b/drivers/iio/light/tsl4531.c > index 2697918..730fd2b 100644 > --- a/drivers/iio/light/tsl4531.c > +++ b/drivers/iio/light/tsl4531.c > @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ static int tsl4531_check_id(struct i2c_client *client) > { > int ret = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, TSL4531_ID); > if (ret < 0) > - return ret; > + return 0; > > switch (ret >> TSL4531_ID_SHIFT) { > case TSL45311_ID: > -- > 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 > -- 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