Re: [PATCH][v2] check for dma mapping error in ioat_dma_self_test

From: Russell King - ARM Linux
Date: Wed Mar 06 2013 - 12:39:39 EST


Thanks for redoing the patch, but...

On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 10:17:22AM +0800, Andrew Cooks wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/ioat/dma.c b/drivers/dma/ioat/dma.c
> index 1879a59..5431ba8 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/ioat/dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/ioat/dma.c
> @@ -832,7 +832,18 @@ int ioat_dma_self_test(struct ioatdma_device *device)
> }
>
> dma_src = dma_map_single(dev, src, IOAT_TEST_SIZE, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
> + if (dma_mapping_error(dev, dma_src)) {
> + dev_err(dev, "dma mapping failed.\n");
> + goto free_resources;

Won't this result in 'err' still being zero here, and cause this function
to apparantly return success?
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