The patch titled iio: iio_get_new_idr_val() return negative value on failure has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is iio-iio_get_new_idr_val-return-negative-value-on-failure.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: iio: iio_get_new_idr_val() return negative value on failure From: sonic zhang <sonic.adi@xxxxxxxxx> Function iio_get_new_idr_val() returns a negative value if it fails. So, only error when ret < 0 in iio_device_register_eventset(). Signed-off-by: Sonic Zhang <sonic.adi@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/iio/industrialio-core.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/staging/iio/industrialio-core.c~iio-iio_get_new_idr_val-return-negative-value-on-failure drivers/staging/iio/industrialio-core.c --- a/drivers/staging/iio/industrialio-core.c~iio-iio_get_new_idr_val-return-negative-value-on-failure +++ a/drivers/staging/iio/industrialio-core.c @@ -536,6 +536,7 @@ static void iio_device_unregister_sysfs( sysfs_remove_group(&dev_info->dev.kobj, dev_info->attrs); } +/* This function return negative value if fails. */ int iio_get_new_idr_val(struct idr *this_idr) { int ret; @@ -659,7 +660,7 @@ static int iio_device_register_eventset( for (i = 0; i < dev_info->num_interrupt_lines; i++) { dev_info->event_interfaces[i].owner = dev_info->driver_module; ret = iio_get_new_idr_val(&iio_event_idr); - if (ret) + if (ret < 0) goto error_free_setup_ev_ints; else dev_info->event_interfaces[i].id = ret; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from sonic.adi@xxxxxxxxx are iio-iio_get_new_idr_val-return-negative-value-on-failure.patch iio-iio_get_new_idr_val-return-negative-value-on-failure-fix.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html