Re: [PATCH] of/irq: improve error message on irq discovery process failure

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On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 8:05 AM, Guilherme G. Piccoli
<gpiccoli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On PowerPC machines some PCI slots might not have Level-triggered
> interrupts capability (also know as Level Signaled Interrupts - LSI),
> leading of_irq_parse_pci() to complain by presenting error messages
> on the kernel log - in this case, the properties "interrupt-map" and
> "interrupt-map-mask" are not present on the device's node on device
> tree.
>
> This patch introduces a different message for this specific case,
> and it also reduces the level of the message from error to warning.
> Before this patch, when an adapter was plugged in a slot without Level
> interrupts capabilities, we saw generic error messages like this:
>
>     [54.239] pci 002d:70:00.0: of_irq_parse_pci() failed with rc=-22
>
> Now, with this applied, we see the following specific message:
>
>     [19.947] pci 0014:60:00.0: of_irq_parse_pci() gave up. The slot of this
>     device has no Level-triggered Interrupts capability.
>
> No functional changes were introduced.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpiccoli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/of/irq.c        | 5 ++++-
>  drivers/of/of_pci_irq.c | 8 +++++++-
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/irq.c b/drivers/of/irq.c
> index 393fea8..1ad6882 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/irq.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/irq.c
> @@ -275,7 +275,10 @@ int of_irq_parse_raw(const __be32 *addr, struct of_phandle_args *out_irq)
>         of_node_put(ipar);
>         of_node_put(newpar);
>
> -       return -EINVAL;
> +       /* Positive non-zero return means no Level-triggered Interrupts
> +        * capability was found.
> +        */
> +       return ENOENT;

It's not really a normal pattern to return positive errno values. You
should return a negative value and check for that specific error value
or perhaps move the print statement into this function.

Rob
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