Re: [PATCH 1/1] mmc: pwrseq: Fix error code propagation in mmc_pwrseq_simple_alloc()

From: Ulf Hansson
Date: Tue Apr 14 2015 - 05:20:53 EST


On 13 April 2015 at 16:07, Javier Martinez Canillas
<javier.martinez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If the struct mmc_pwrseq_match .alloc function used to allocate a
> struct mmc_pwrseq fails, the error is propagated to mmc_of_parse().
>
> But instead of returning the error code in pwrseq, host->pwrseq is
> returned which will always be 0. So mmc_of_parse() succeeds even if
> the pwrseq .alloc function failed and host->pwrseq is NULL.
>
> This makes the SDIO device to not be powered if the power sequencing
> .alloc functions wants to be deferred due a missing resource because
> the mmc controller driver probe did wrongly succeed.
>
> Fixes: 0f12a0ce4ce4a ("mmc: pwrseq: simplify alloc/free hooks")
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks! Applied for fixes.

Kind regards
Uffe

> ---
> drivers/mmc/core/pwrseq.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/pwrseq.c b/drivers/mmc/core/pwrseq.c
> index ab2129781161..4c1d1757dbf9 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/pwrseq.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/pwrseq.c
> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ int mmc_pwrseq_alloc(struct mmc_host *host)
>
> pwrseq = match->alloc(host, &pdev->dev);
> if (IS_ERR(pwrseq)) {
> - ret = PTR_ERR(host->pwrseq);
> + ret = PTR_ERR(pwrseq);
> goto err;
> }
>
> --
> 2.1.4
>
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