Re: [PATCH] HID: nvidia-shield: Add missing check for input_ff_create_memless

From: Rahul Rameshbabu
Date: Wed May 15 2024 - 11:28:32 EST



On Wed, 15 May, 2024 11:30:51 +0800 Chen Ni <nichen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Add check for the return value of input_ff_create_memless() and return
> the error if it fails in order to catch the error.
>

You will need a Fixes: tag here.

Fixes: 09308562d4af ("HID: nvidia-shield: Initial driver implementation with Thunderstrike support")
> Signed-off-by: Chen Ni <nichen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c b/drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c
> index 58b15750dbb0..ff9078ad1961 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c
> @@ -283,7 +283,9 @@ static struct input_dev *shield_haptics_create(
> return haptics;
>
> input_set_capability(haptics, EV_FF, FF_RUMBLE);
> - input_ff_create_memless(haptics, NULL, play_effect);
> + ret = input_ff_create_memless(haptics, NULL, play_effect);
> + if (ret)
> + goto err;
>
> ret = input_register_device(haptics);
> if (ret)

I applied and tested the patch locally, and it looked good. If Jiri or
Benjamin can apply the patch with the updated trailer, then you can add
my Reviewed-by: trailer.

Reviewed-by: Rahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@xxxxxxxxxx>