Re: [PATCH 1/2] HID: logitech-hidpp: bail out if wtp_connect fails

From: Peter Wu
Date: Tue Dec 16 2014 - 18:34:16 EST


On Tuesday 16 December 2014 17:06:01 Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> If wtp_connect() fails, that means most of the time that the device has
> been disconnected. Subsequent attempts to contact the device will fail
> too, so it's simpler to bail out earlier.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c | 15 +++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c b/drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c
> index d008d71..c0fb5fe 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c
> @@ -914,24 +914,24 @@ static int wtp_allocate(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
> return 0;
> };
>
> -static void wtp_connect(struct hid_device *hdev, bool connected)
> +static int wtp_connect(struct hid_device *hdev, bool connected)
> {
> struct hidpp_device *hidpp = hid_get_drvdata(hdev);
> struct wtp_data *wd = hidpp->private_data;
> int ret;
>
> if (!connected)
> - return;
> + return 0;

"0" is success, what about -1 or -ENODEV here to signal an error? The
following line (in hidpp_connect_event) returns on !connected, but that
is no reason to return 0 here.

("No connection" sounds like an error condition to me as "[wtp_]connect"
cannot do something meaningful.)

Whether or not you change the return value is up to you. This patch is
Reviewed-by: Peter Wu <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Kind regards,
Peter

> if (!wd->x_size) {
> ret = wtp_get_config(hidpp);
> if (ret) {
> hid_err(hdev, "Can not get wtp config: %d\n", ret);
> - return;
> + return ret;
> }
> }
>
> - hidpp_touchpad_set_raw_report_state(hidpp, wd->mt_feature_index,
> + return hidpp_touchpad_set_raw_report_state(hidpp, wd->mt_feature_index,
> true, true);
> }
>
> @@ -1115,8 +1115,11 @@ static void hidpp_connect_event(struct hidpp_device *hidpp)
> struct input_dev *input;
> char *name, *devm_name;
>
> - if (hidpp->quirks & HIDPP_QUIRK_CLASS_WTP)
> - wtp_connect(hdev, connected);
> + if (hidpp->quirks & HIDPP_QUIRK_CLASS_WTP) {
> + ret = wtp_connect(hdev, connected);
> + if (ret)
> + return;
> + }
>
> if (!connected || hidpp->delayed_input)
> return;
>

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