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* [PATCH] iio: core: Return error for failed read_reg
@ 2017-09-05 14:34 Lars-Peter Clausen
  2017-09-05 15:20 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Lars-Peter Clausen @ 2017-09-05 14:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jonathan Cameron
  Cc: Hartmut Knaack, Peter Meerwald-Stadler, Matt Fornero, linux-iio

From: Matt Fornero <matt.fornero@mathworks.com>

If an IIO device returns an error code for a read access via debugfs, it
is currently ignored by the IIO core (other than emitting an error
message). Instead, return this error code to user space, so upper layers
can detect it correctly.

Signed-off-by: Matt Fornero <matt.fornero@mathworks.com>
---
 drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
index 7a5aa127c52e..9c4cfd19b739 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
@@ -310,8 +310,10 @@ static ssize_t iio_debugfs_read_reg(struct file *file, char __user *userbuf,
 	ret = indio_dev->info->debugfs_reg_access(indio_dev,
 						  indio_dev->cached_reg_addr,
 						  0, &val);
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(indio_dev->dev.parent, "%s: read failed\n", __func__);
+		return ret;
+	}
 
 	len = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "0x%X\n", val);
 
-- 
2.11.0

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