Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] misc: nxp-sr1xx: UWB driver support for sr1xx series chip

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Sep 14 2022 - 10:54:57 EST


On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 07:59:44PM +0530, Manjunatha Venkatesh wrote:
> +/**
> + * sr1xx_dev_transceive
> + * @op_mode indicates write/read operation
> + *
> + * Write and Read logic implemented under same api with
> + * mutex lock protection so write and read synchronized
> + *
> + * During Uwb ranging sequence(read) need to block write sequence
> + * in order to avoid some race condition scenarios.
> + *
> + * Returns : Number of bytes write/read if read is success else (-1)

I'm sure I mentioned this before, but NEVER use magic "-1" as an error
value. Use the real in-kernel -ERROR numbers for error codes please.
This needs to be fixed in many places in this code.

thanks,

greg k-h