Re: [PATCH 2/2] iio: sca3000: Handle errors returned by 'sca3000_configure_ring()' in 'sca3000_probe()'

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Sun Apr 08 2018 - 12:33:47 EST


On Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:59:53 +0200
Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 'sca3000_configure_ring()' can fail, so test its return value and
> propagate it if needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Un-tested and not 100% sure that we should bail-out if it fails.
Good catch - and yes we should bail out on error here.

I'll pick this one up when we finish discussion of patch 1.
(or possibly in v2 if you agree with my suggestion there).

Thanks,

Jonathan
> ---
> drivers/iio/accel/sca3000.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/sca3000.c b/drivers/iio/accel/sca3000.c
> index dae4c594c170..45285edd216f 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/accel/sca3000.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/accel/sca3000.c
> @@ -1486,7 +1486,9 @@ static int sca3000_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
> }
> indio_dev->modes = INDIO_DIRECT_MODE;
>
> - sca3000_configure_ring(indio_dev);
> + ret = sca3000_configure_ring(indio_dev);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
>
> if (spi->irq) {
> ret = request_threaded_irq(spi->irq,