This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled staging: iio: accel: fix error check to the 4.6-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: staging-iio-accel-fix-error-check.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.6 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From ef3149eb3ddb7f9125e11c90f8330e371b55cffd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 20:43:30 +0100 Subject: staging: iio: accel: fix error check From: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit ef3149eb3ddb7f9125e11c90f8330e371b55cffd upstream. sca3000_read_ctrl_reg() returns a negative number on failure, check for this instead of zero. Signed-off-by: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_core.c +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_core.c @@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ static ssize_t sca3000_read_frequency(st goto error_ret_mut; ret = sca3000_read_ctrl_reg(st, SCA3000_REG_CTRL_SEL_OUT_CTRL); mutex_unlock(&st->lock); - if (ret) + if (ret < 0) goto error_ret; val = ret; if (base_freq > 0) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.6/staging-iio-accel-fix-error-check.patch -- 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