Re: [PATCH] kernel: time: Return ENXIO instead of ENODEV when call smp_call_function_single fail in clockevents_unbind

[Chen Gang]

Hello:

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On 12/19/21 11:29 PM, gchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Chen Gang <gchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> smp_call_function_single will return -ENXIO for failure, so ENXIO needs
> to be as the default value of cu.res for return instead of ENODEV.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  kernel/time/clockevents.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
> index 003ccf338d20..59b83bee03e6 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
> @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ static void __clockevents_unbind(void *arg)
>   */
>  static int clockevents_unbind(struct clock_event_device *ced, int cpu)
>  {
> -	struct ce_unbind cu = { .ce = ced, .res = -ENODEV };
> +	struct ce_unbind cu = { .ce = ced, .res = -ENXIO };
>  
>  	smp_call_function_single(cpu, __clockevents_unbind, &cu, 1);
>  	return cu.res;
>