On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 05:35:41PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 04:26:45PM +0200, Aya Mahfouz wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 04:06:00PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_zilog.c
> > > 1333 /* Close the IR device */
> > > 1334 static int close(struct inode *node, struct file *filep)
> > > 1335 {
> > > 1336 /* find our IR struct */
> > > 1337 struct IR *ir = filep->private_data;
> > > 1338
> > > 1339 if (ir == NULL) {
> > > ^^^^^^^^^^
> > > 1340 dev_err(ir->l.dev, "close: no private_data attached to the file!\n");
> > > ^^^^^^^^^
> > >
> > > I suggest you just delete the error message. Can "ir" actually be NULL
> > > here anyway?
> > >
> >
> > Since I'm a newbie and this is not my code, I prefer to use pr_err().
>
> This driver doesn't belong to anyone. Go ahead and take ownership. The
> message is fairly worthless and no one will miss it.
Speaking of ownership, what this driver really needs is to be ported to
rc-core. In order to do this it'll need to be able to send raw IR rather
key codes; I've been peering at the firmware but it neither looks like
zilog z8 opcodes nor space/pulse information.
Does anyone have any contacts at Hauppauge who could help with this?
Thanks,
Sean
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