Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] misc: nxp-sr1xx: UWB driver support for sr1xx series chip

From: Manjunatha Venkatesh
Date: Fri Oct 07 2022 - 10:20:13 EST



On 9/14/2022 8:25 PM, Greg KH wrote:
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On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 07:59:44PM +0530, Manjunatha Venkatesh wrote:
+/**
+ * sr1xx_dev_transceive
+ * @op_mode indicates write/read operation
+ *
+ * Write and Read logic implemented under same api with
+ * mutex lock protection so write and read synchronized
+ *
+ * During Uwb ranging sequence(read) need to block write sequence
+ * in order to avoid some race condition scenarios.
+ *
+ * Returns : Number of bytes write/read if read is success else (-1)
I'm sure I mentioned this before, but NEVER use magic "-1" as an error
value. Use the real in-kernel -ERROR numbers for error codes please.
This needs to be fixed in many places in this code.
Will fix this in the next patch submission.
thanks,

greg k-h