Re: [PATCH 4/4] drivers: video: fbdev: atmel_lcdfb.c: fix error return code

From: Nicolas Ferre
Date: Mon Aug 11 2014 - 06:25:42 EST


On 06/08/2014 22:12, Julia Lawall :
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> Convert a zero return value on error to a negative one, as returned
> elsewhere in the function.
>
> A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as
> follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <smpl>
> (
> if@p1 (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\))
> { ... return ret; }
> |
> ret@p1 = 0
> )
> ... when != ret = e1
> when != &ret
> *if(...)
> {
> ... when != ret = e2
> when forall
> return ret;
> }
>
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>

Okay, seems good patch:

Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, best regards,

> ---
> The error codes chosen are the ones that are commonly used elsewhere or
> these functions. Perhaps something else is wanted.
>
> drivers/video/fbdev/atmel_lcdfb.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/atmel_lcdfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/atmel_lcdfb.c
> index 92640d4..1d8bdb9 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/atmel_lcdfb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/atmel_lcdfb.c
> @@ -1102,12 +1102,14 @@ static int atmel_lcdfb_of_init(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo)
> timings = of_get_display_timings(display_np);
> if (!timings) {
> dev_err(dev, "failed to get display timings\n");
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> goto put_display_node;
> }
>
> timings_np = of_find_node_by_name(display_np, "display-timings");
> if (!timings_np) {
> dev_err(dev, "failed to find display-timings node\n");
> + ret = -ENODEV;
> goto put_display_node;
> }
>
>
>


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Nicolas Ferre
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