Re: [GIT PULL] sound updates for 4.19-rc1

[Joe Perches]

On Wed, 2018-08-15 at 19:00 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 6:27 PM Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > I have no idea _why_, but it's consistent, and it bisects down to
> > 
> >   c647f806b8c2 "ALSA: hda - Allow multiple ADCs for mic mute LED controls"
> > 
> > where the previous commit works fine, but that commit definitely
> > causes the problem.
> 
> Hmm.
> 
> That commit changes the return value of the
> snd_hda_gen_add_micmute_led(), but doesn't change any of the callers.
> 
> Now, almost no caller actually checks the return value.
> 
> Almost.
> 
> There is *one* caller that does, though:
> 
> sound/pci/hda/dell_wmi_helper.c:
>   alc_fixup_dell_wmi()
> 
> And yes, the laptop that breaks is a Dell. An XPS13.
> 
> I bet that instead of reverting, I can just change that
> 
>                         (snd_hda_gen_add_micmute_led(codec,
>                                                      dell_micmute_update) <= 0);
> 
> to test for "< 0" instead of "<= 0".

Why does the commit change snd_hda_gen_add_micmute_led
to return 0; instead of return 1;

That bit looks wrong.