4.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> commit a598af7f0279195abffbfb9bf2070457e9c89ff3 upstream. Unsigned is never less than zero so this error handling won't work. Fixes: be052cc87745 ('extcon: Fix hang and extcon_get/set_cable_state().') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxx> [cw00.choi: Change the patch title and fix signedness bug of find_cable_index_by_id() ] Signed-off-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/extcon/extcon.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c +++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static int find_cable_index_by_id(struct static int find_cable_id_by_name(struct extcon_dev *edev, const char *name) { - unsigned int id = -EINVAL; + int id = -EINVAL; int i = 0; /* Find the id of extcon cable */ @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static int find_cable_id_by_name(struct static int find_cable_index_by_name(struct extcon_dev *edev, const char *name) { - unsigned int id; + int id; if (edev->max_supported == 0) return -EINVAL; @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(extcon_get_cable_state */ int extcon_get_cable_state(struct extcon_dev *edev, const char *cable_name) { - unsigned int id; + int id; id = find_cable_id_by_name(edev, cable_name); if (id < 0) @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(extcon_set_cable_state int extcon_set_cable_state(struct extcon_dev *edev, const char *cable_name, bool cable_state) { - unsigned int id; + int id; id = find_cable_id_by_name(edev, cable_name); if (id < 0) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html