Re: [PATCH] spi: s3c64xx: Fix pm_runtime_get_sync() return value check

From: Sylwester Nawrocki
Date: Mon Jun 10 2013 - 12:10:58 EST


On 05/27/2013 04:56 PM, Sylwester Nawrocki wrote:
> If the device is already in a runtime PM enabled state
> pm_runtime_get_sync() will return 1, so a test for negative
> value should be used to check for errors.
>
> Without this patch there are seen errors like:
>
> [ 8.540000] s3c64xx-spi 13930000.spi: Failed to enable device: 1
> [ 8.545000] spi_master spi1: failed to prepare transfer hardware
>
> Likely because the driver uses synchronous API to runtime enable
> the device and asychronous one to disable it.

Is there anything wrong with this patch ? I still can't see it in
Linus' tree.

> Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
> index 5000586..71cc3e6 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
> @@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ static int s3c64xx_spi_prepare_transfer(struct spi_master *spi)
> }
>
> ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(&sdd->pdev->dev);
> - if (ret != 0) {
> + if (ret < 0) {
> dev_err(dev, "Failed to enable device: %d\n", ret);
> goto out_tx;
> }
>

Thanks,
Sylwester
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