If we fail to query the ctrl error code there is no information on dmesg or in uvc_dbg. This makes difficult to debug the issue. Print a proper error message when we cannot retrieve the error code from the device. Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c index e165850397a0..0195394e10b5 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c @@ -110,8 +110,12 @@ int uvc_query_ctrl(struct uvc_device *dev, u8 query, u8 unit, error = *(u8 *)data; *(u8 *)data = tmp; - if (ret != 1) + if (ret != 1) { + dev_err_ratelimited(&dev->udev->dev, + "Failed to query (%s) UVC error code control %u on unit %u: %d (exp. 1).\n", + uvc_query_name(query), cs, unit, ret); return ret < 0 ? ret : -EPIPE; + } uvc_dbg(dev, CONTROL, "Control error %u\n", error); -- 2.47.0.338.g60cca15819-goog