Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The "priv->hw_type" is an enum and in this context GCC will treat it > as an unsigned int so the error handling will never trigger. > > Fixes: a910e4a94f69 ("cw1200: add driver for the ST-E CW1100 & CW1200 WLAN chipsets") > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v2: better style and preserve the error code. > > drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/fwio.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/fwio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/fwio.c > index 6574e78e05ea..2a03dc533b6a 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/fwio.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/fwio.c > @@ -320,12 +320,12 @@ int cw1200_load_firmware(struct cw1200_common *priv) > goto out; > } > > - priv->hw_type = cw1200_get_hw_type(val32, &major_revision); > - if (priv->hw_type < 0) { > + ret = cw1200_get_hw_type(val32, &major_revision); > + if (ret < 0) { > pr_err("Can't deduce hardware type.\n"); > - ret = -ENOTSUPP; > goto out; > } > + priv->hw_type = ret; Thanks, this is indeed much better. -- https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches