Re: [PATCH 4/4] staging: ste_rmi4: Suppress 'ignoring return value of âregulator_enable()' warning

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Sun May 05 2013 - 10:19:40 EST


On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 12:37:14PM +0530, Srinidhi Kasagar wrote:
> On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 17:48:10 +0200, Lee Jones wrote:
> > drivers/staging/ste_rmi4/synaptics_i2c_rmi4.c:
> > In function âsynaptics_rmi4_resumeâ:
> > drivers/staging/ste_rmi4/synaptics_i2c_rmi4.c:1090:18:
> > warning: ignoring return value of âregulator_enableâ, declared
> > with attribute warn_unused_result [-Wunused-result
> >
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/staging/ste_rmi4/synaptics_i2c_rmi4.c | 4 +++-
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/ste_rmi4/synaptics_i2c_rmi4.c b/drivers/staging/ste_rmi4/synaptics_i2c_rmi4.c
> > index fe667dd..c4d013d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/ste_rmi4/synaptics_i2c_rmi4.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/ste_rmi4/synaptics_i2c_rmi4.c
> > @@ -1087,7 +1087,9 @@ static int synaptics_rmi4_resume(struct device *dev)
> > unsigned char intr_status;
> > struct synaptics_rmi4_data *rmi4_data = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> >
> > - regulator_enable(rmi4_data->regulator);
> > + retval = regulator_enable(rmi4_data->regulator);
> > + if (retval < 0)
> > + return retval;
> Does it make sense to add a dev_err?
>

Is that a question?

regulator_enable() already prints some warnings. Probably it's not
going to fail and adding code that is duplicative or will never be
run is pointless.

regards,
dan carpenter

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