From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The less than zero comparison with status is always false because status is a u8. Fix this by using ret as the return check for the call to chip->legacy.waitfunc() and checking on this and assigning status to ret if it is OK. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unsigned compared against 0") Fixes: 52f67def97f1 ("mtd: nand: fix error handling in nand_prog_page_op() #1") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c index 0f6babefaed2..4f263c22c80d 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c @@ -1462,9 +1462,10 @@ int nand_prog_page_op(struct nand_chip *chip, unsigned int page, page); chip->legacy.write_buf(chip, buf, len); chip->legacy.cmdfunc(chip, NAND_CMD_PAGEPROG, -1, -1); - status = chip->legacy.waitfunc(chip); - if (status < 0) - return status; + ret = chip->legacy.waitfunc(chip); + if (ret < 0) + return ret; + status = ret; } if (status & NAND_STATUS_FAIL) -- 2.30.0