Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] platform/chrome: cros_ec_proto: Convert EC error codes to Linux error codes

From: Brian Norris
Date: Wed Jul 29 2020 - 18:28:04 EST


On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 03:00:55PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> The EC reports a variety of error codes. Most of those, with the exception
> of EC_RES_INVALID_VERSION, are converted to -EPROTO. As result, the actual
> error code gets lost. In cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status(), convert all EC errors
> to Linux error codes to report a more meaningful error to the caller to aid
> debugging.
>
> To prepare for this change, handle error codes other than -EPROTO for all
> callers of cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status(). Specifically, no longer assume that
> -EPROTO reflects an error from the EC and all other error codes reflect a
> transfer error.
>
> v2: Add patches 1/4 to 3/4 to handle callers of cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status()
> v3: Add patches 4/6 and 5/6 to handle additional callers of
> cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status()
> Use -ENOPROTOOPT for EC_RES_INVALID_VERSION
> Implement function to convert error codes

A small potential (i.e., being paranoid about future changes) note on
patch 6, but otherwise looks fine to me:

Reviewed-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>