Tobias Lorenz wrote: > Hello Roel, > > no, the default value of retval makes no difference to the function. > > Retval is set by si470x_disconnect_check and si470x_set_register. > After each call, retval is checked. > There is no need to reset it passed. > > The only reason, there is a default value is my static code checker, saying variables should have default values. > Setting it to -EINVAL seems more reasonable to me than setting it 0. > In fact the patch would bring up the warning on setting default values again. Well, your static code checker is then broken ;) >> struct si470x_device *radio = video_drvdata(file); >> - int retval = -EINVAL; >> + int retval; >> >> /* safety checks */ >> retval = si470x_disconnect_check(radio); You may just do then: int retval = si470x_disconnect_check(radio); >> if (retval) >> goto done; >> + retval = -EINVAL; >> >> if (tuner->index != 0) >> goto done; >> > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Cheers, Mauro -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html