Re: [PATCH] staging: gpib: Change return type of fluke_get_dma_residue

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Op 19-10-2024 om 09:59 schreef Greg KH:
On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 10:33:30PM +0200, Kees Bakker wrote:
The function fluke_get_dma_residue returns an error as a negative value.
So the return type must not be unsigned.

Signed-off-by: Kees Bakker <kees@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c | 4 ++--
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c b/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c
index f9f149db222d..77bbe2b587b1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ static int fluke_accel_write(gpib_board_t *board, uint8_t *buffer, size_t length
  	return 0;
  }
-static unsigned int fluke_get_dma_residue(struct dma_chan *chan, dma_cookie_t cookie)
+static int fluke_get_dma_residue(struct dma_chan *chan, dma_cookie_t cookie)
  {
  	struct dma_tx_state state;
  	int result;
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ static unsigned int fluke_get_dma_residue(struct dma_chan *chan, dma_cookie_t co
  	dmaengine_tx_status(chan, cookie, &state);
  	// hardware doesn't support resume, so dont call this
  	// method unless the dma transfer is done.
-	return state.residue;
+	return (int)state.residue;
Then why isn't residue an int?  Shouldn't that be also changed?
Good catch. I need to resend a patch.


thanks,

greg k-h





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