Re: [patch] extcon: signedness bugs break error handling

[Roger Quadros]

On 04/08/15 10:47, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> 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>

Thanks Dan.

Reviewed-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxx>

cheers,
-roger

> 
> diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> index 8301a72..da2fb6c 100644
> --- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> +++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static int find_cable_id_by_name(struct extcon_dev *edev, const char *name)
>  
>  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;
> @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ 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)
> @@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ 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)
> 
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