If an error happens on the device, the driver will no longer fall into the trap of reading this status 60 times before it decides that this reply won't change to success/memory full. Greatly reduces communication overhead during device error situation. Signed-off-by: Tomasz Pakuła <tomasz.pakula.oficjalny@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-pidff.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-pidff.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-pidff.c index e2508a4d754d..d5734cbf745d 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-pidff.c +++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-pidff.c @@ -138,7 +138,8 @@ static const u8 pidff_effect_types[] = { #define PID_BLOCK_LOAD_SUCCESS 0 #define PID_BLOCK_LOAD_FULL 1 -static const u8 pidff_block_load_status[] = { 0x8c, 0x8d }; +#define PID_BLOCK_LOAD_ERROR 2 +static const u8 pidff_block_load_status[] = { 0x8c, 0x8d, 0x8e}; #define PID_EFFECT_START 0 #define PID_EFFECT_STOP 1 @@ -666,6 +667,11 @@ static int pidff_request_effect_upload(struct pidff_device *pidff, int efnum) pidff->block_load[PID_RAM_POOL_AVAILABLE].value[0] : -1); return -ENOSPC; } + if (pidff->block_load_status->value[0] == + pidff->status_id[PID_BLOCK_LOAD_ERROR]) { + hid_dbg(pidff->hid, "device error during effect creation\n"); + return -EREMOTEIO; + } } hid_err(pidff->hid, "pid_block_load failed 60 times\n"); return -EIO; -- 2.48.1