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Re: [PATCH] ssb: Fix error return in ssb_bus_scan()

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On 10/21/20 2:33 AM, Jing Xiangfeng wrote:
Fix to return error code -EINVAL from the error handling case instead
of 0.

Signed-off-by: Jing Xiangfeng <jingxiangfeng@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/ssb/scan.c | 1 +
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/ssb/scan.c b/drivers/ssb/scan.c
index f49ab1aa2149..4161e5d1f276 100644
--- a/drivers/ssb/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/ssb/scan.c
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ int ssb_bus_scan(struct ssb_bus *bus,
  	if (bus->nr_devices > ARRAY_SIZE(bus->devices)) {
  		pr_err("More than %d ssb cores found (%d)\n",
  		       SSB_MAX_NR_CORES, bus->nr_devices);
+		err = -EINVAL;
  		goto err_unmap;
  	}
  	if (bus->bustype == SSB_BUSTYPE_SSB) {


You misread the code. The current version is returning -ENOMEM, not 0 for this error. Returning -EINVAL could be regarded as as better value; however, this error is not likely to appear and it does not make much difference!

In any case, the commit message is wrong. NACK.

Larry




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