On 04/19/2012 11:03 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 10:25:36AM +0200, Sylwester Nawrocki wrote: >> On 04/19/2012 02:12 AM, Kukjin Kim wrote: >>>> --- a/arch/arm/plat-samsung/include/plat/watchdog-reset.h >>>> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-samsung/include/plat/watchdog-reset.h >>>> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ static inline void arch_wdt_reset(void) >>>> >>>> __raw_writel(0, S3C2410_WTCON); /* disable watchdog, to be safe */ >>>> >>>> - if (s3c2410_wdtclk) >>>> + if (!IS_ERR(s3c2410_wdtclk)) >>> >>> Yeah, right. BTW don't we need to check NULL here? >> >> It might make sense to check for NULL as well, but only if it happens >> that a clock entry is ever added to clkdev with null struct clk_lookup:clk >> member. > > Not quite the correct answer. The correct answer is: > > Drivers have no business interpreting anything but IS_ERR() values from > clk_get() as errors. Everything else they _MUST_ assume is valid for > the rest of the clk API. > > The clue: struct clk is an opaque cookie as far as drivers are concerned. > The only interpretation drivers are allowed to make is that IS_ERR() > values indicate an error. Everything else is potentially valid. Thanks for the clarification. I stand corrected. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-samsung-soc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html