It's meaningless to return buf[0] on read. Because the caller of this interface checks the return value negative or not. Instead, we should return the result variable. Signed-off-by: Gimcuan Hui <gimcuan@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c index 3c544782f60b..bfdbc7164e7b 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c @@ -101,11 +101,9 @@ static int ark3116_read_reg(struct usb_serial *serial, reg, result); if (result >= 0) result = -EIO; - - return result; } - return buf[0]; + return result; } static inline int calc_divisor(int bps) -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html