On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 10:46:53PM +0530, Naveen Naidu wrote: > 2. "Rework any callers expecting a positive return value" > > This means, find out the places where we have something like > > err = pci_read_config_dword(); > if (err > 0) > > Then change it to: > > err = pci_read_config_dword(pdev, PCI_REG_NPKDSC, &npkdsc); > if (err != PCIBIOS_SUCCESSFUL) I'm sure this is obvious, but I would try hard not to add any new uses of PCIBIOS_SUCCESSFUL. > Is there any easy way to search for these patterns, or should I look > for each instance of pci_read_config_* and other such variants and > see if such an case exists? coccigrep might be able to find things like this, but I'ver never really become friends with it.