Currently when the 'add' callback of an entity fails, a NULL is returned. This hides the error code of the failure and always returns -EINVAL. Replace return NULL with return ERR_PTR(ret) to improve debugging. Signed-off-by: Dafna Hirschfeld <dafna.hirschfeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-capture.c | 4 ++-- drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-core.c | 11 +++++++---- drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-debayer.c | 4 ++-- drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-scaler.c | 4 ++-- drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-sensor.c | 4 ++-- 5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-capture.c b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-capture.c index 23e740c1c5c0..8bafbf90cbf5 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-capture.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-capture.c @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_cap_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, /* Allocate the vimc_cap_device struct */ vcap = kzalloc(sizeof(*vcap), GFP_KERNEL); if (!vcap) - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); /* Initialize the media entity */ vcap->vdev.entity.name = vcfg_name; @@ -476,5 +476,5 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_cap_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, err_free_vcap: kfree(vcap); - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(ret); } diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-core.c index dab01cbc31d2..edac998f58d5 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-core.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-core.c @@ -187,12 +187,15 @@ static int vimc_add_subdevs(struct vimc_device *vimc) vimc->pipe_cfg->ents[i].name); vimc->ent_devs[i] = vimc->pipe_cfg->ents[i].add(vimc, vimc->pipe_cfg->ents[i].name); - if (!vimc->ent_devs[i]) { - dev_err(vimc->mdev.dev, "add new entity for %s\n", - vimc->pipe_cfg->ents[i].name); + if (IS_ERR(vimc->ent_devs[i])) { + int err = PTR_ERR(vimc->ent_devs[i]); + + dev_err(vimc->mdev.dev, "adding entity %s failed (%d)\n", + vimc->pipe_cfg->ents[i].name, err); + vimc->ent_devs[i] = NULL; vimc_unregister_subdevs(vimc); vimc_release_subdevs(vimc); - return -EINVAL; + return err; } } return 0; diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-debayer.c b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-debayer.c index baf6bf9f65b5..d591b6a6bcf0 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-debayer.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-debayer.c @@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_deb_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, /* Allocate the vdeb struct */ vdeb = kzalloc(sizeof(*vdeb), GFP_KERNEL); if (!vdeb) - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); /* Create controls: */ v4l2_ctrl_handler_init(&vdeb->hdl, 2); @@ -577,5 +577,5 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_deb_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, err_free_vdeb: kfree(vdeb); - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(ret); } diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-scaler.c b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-scaler.c index 7521439747c5..6ea05dcebc31 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-scaler.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-scaler.c @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_sca_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, /* Allocate the vsca struct */ vsca = kzalloc(sizeof(*vsca), GFP_KERNEL); if (!vsca) - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); /* Initialize ved and sd */ vsca->pads[0].flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK; @@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_sca_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, vsca->pads, &vimc_sca_ops); if (ret) { kfree(vsca); - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(ret); } vsca->ved.process_frame = vimc_sca_process_frame; diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-sensor.c b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-sensor.c index 92daee58209e..24ce5b70b97e 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-sensor.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-sensor.c @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_sen_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, /* Allocate the vsen struct */ vsen = kzalloc(sizeof(*vsen), GFP_KERNEL); if (!vsen) - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); v4l2_ctrl_handler_init(&vsen->hdl, 4); @@ -372,5 +372,5 @@ struct vimc_ent_device *vimc_sen_add(struct vimc_device *vimc, err_free_vsen: kfree(vsen); - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(ret); } -- 2.17.1