Re: [PATCH 3/4] mmc: mmci: Ensure return value of regulator_enable()is checked

From: Lee Jones
Date: Fri May 03 2013 - 04:16:47 EST


On Fri, 03 May 2013, Ulf Hansson wrote:

> On 2 May 2013 17:48, Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > This patch suppresses the warning below:
> >
> > drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c: In function âmmci_set_iosâ:
> > drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c:1165:20: warning: ignoring return value of
> > âregulator_enableâ, declared with attribute warn_unused_result
> > [-Wunused-result]
> >
> > Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Chris Ball <cjb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c | 9 +++++++--
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c
> > index 375c109..f4f3038 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c
> > @@ -1130,6 +1130,7 @@ static void mmci_set_ios(struct mmc_host *mmc, struct mmc_ios *ios)
> > struct variant_data *variant = host->variant;
> > u32 pwr = 0;
> > unsigned long flags;
> > + int ret;
> >
> > pm_runtime_get_sync(mmc_dev(mmc));
> >
> > @@ -1161,8 +1162,12 @@ static void mmci_set_ios(struct mmc_host *mmc, struct mmc_ios *ios)
> > break;
> > case MMC_POWER_ON:
> > if (!IS_ERR(mmc->supply.vqmmc) &&
> > - !regulator_is_enabled(mmc->supply.vqmmc))
>
> I realize that we actually have a bug here (and in the MMC_POWER_OFF
> mode as well).
>
> We shall not use regulator_is_enabled API as a trigger to enable/fetch
> a reference to the regulator, since it will only tell us if the
> regulator is enabled - hw wise.
> Instead we need a local variable in the mmci host struct keeping track
> if we have enabled the regulator. Do you mind fix this up in this
> patch as well since it is tightly coupled to the regulator handling!?

IMHO I think that should be taken care of in a separate patch. This
patch only touches the line containing regulator_is_enabled() to
encompass a multi-line comparison result.

Care to write that patch? I have so much on my TODO already. :|

> Otherwise it looks good to me.
>
> Kind regards
> Ulf Hansson
>
> > - regulator_enable(mmc->supply.vqmmc);
> > + !regulator_is_enabled(mmc->supply.vqmmc)) {
> > + ret = regulator_enable(mmc->supply.vqmmc);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + dev_err(mmc_dev(mmc),
> > + "failed to enable vqmmc regulator\n");
> > + }
> >
> > pwr |= MCI_PWR_ON;
> > break;
> >

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