* [PATCH] tty/tty_io.c: fix compilation warning
@ 2011-01-14 7:18 Viresh Kumar
2011-01-14 9:07 ` Jiri Slaby
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Viresh Kumar @ 2011-01-14 7:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: gregkh, linux-kernel; +Cc: Viresh Kumar
This patch fixes following compilation warning:
tty/tty_io.c:3309: warning: ignoring return value of 'device_create_file',
declared with attribute warn_unused_result
Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>
---
drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 6 ++++--
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index 464d09d..b558f03 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -3291,6 +3291,8 @@ void console_sysfs_notify(void)
*/
int __init tty_init(void)
{
+ int ret = 0;
+
cdev_init(&tty_cdev, &tty_fops);
if (cdev_add(&tty_cdev, MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 0), 1) ||
register_chrdev_region(MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 0), 1, "/dev/tty") < 0)
@@ -3306,11 +3308,11 @@ int __init tty_init(void)
if (IS_ERR(consdev))
consdev = NULL;
else
- device_create_file(consdev, &dev_attr_active);
+ ret = device_create_file(consdev, &dev_attr_active);
#ifdef CONFIG_VT
vty_init(&console_fops);
#endif
- return 0;
+ return ret;
}
--
1.7.2.2
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* Re: [PATCH] tty/tty_io.c: fix compilation warning
2011-01-14 7:18 [PATCH] tty/tty_io.c: fix compilation warning Viresh Kumar
@ 2011-01-14 9:07 ` Jiri Slaby
2011-01-14 19:04 ` Greg KH
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jiri Slaby @ 2011-01-14 9:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Viresh Kumar; +Cc: gregkh, linux-kernel, Kay Sievers
On 01/14/2011 08:18 AM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> This patch fixes following compilation warning:
> tty/tty_io.c:3309: warning: ignoring return value of 'device_create_file',
> declared with attribute warn_unused_result
>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>
> ---
> drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> index 464d09d..b558f03 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> @@ -3291,6 +3291,8 @@ void console_sysfs_notify(void)
> */
> int __init tty_init(void)
> {
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> cdev_init(&tty_cdev, &tty_fops);
> if (cdev_add(&tty_cdev, MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 0), 1) ||
> register_chrdev_region(MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 0), 1, "/dev/tty") < 0)
> @@ -3306,11 +3308,11 @@ int __init tty_init(void)
> if (IS_ERR(consdev))
> consdev = NULL;
> else
> - device_create_file(consdev, &dev_attr_active);
> + ret = device_create_file(consdev, &dev_attr_active);
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_VT
> vty_init(&console_fops);
> #endif
> - return 0;
> + return ret;
NACK
There is no failpath handling. And I think Kay has a patch for that
already where he ignores the retval.
regards,
--
js
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* Re: [PATCH] tty/tty_io.c: fix compilation warning
2011-01-14 9:07 ` Jiri Slaby
@ 2011-01-14 19:04 ` Greg KH
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2011-01-14 19:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Jiri Slaby; +Cc: Viresh Kumar, linux-kernel, Kay Sievers
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 10:07:05AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 01/14/2011 08:18 AM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > This patch fixes following compilation warning:
> > tty/tty_io.c:3309: warning: ignoring return value of 'device_create_file',
> > declared with attribute warn_unused_result
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 6 ++++--
> > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> > index 464d09d..b558f03 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> > @@ -3291,6 +3291,8 @@ void console_sysfs_notify(void)
> > */
> > int __init tty_init(void)
> > {
> > + int ret = 0;
> > +
> > cdev_init(&tty_cdev, &tty_fops);
> > if (cdev_add(&tty_cdev, MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 0), 1) ||
> > register_chrdev_region(MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 0), 1, "/dev/tty") < 0)
> > @@ -3306,11 +3308,11 @@ int __init tty_init(void)
> > if (IS_ERR(consdev))
> > consdev = NULL;
> > else
> > - device_create_file(consdev, &dev_attr_active);
> > + ret = device_create_file(consdev, &dev_attr_active);
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_VT
> > vty_init(&console_fops);
> > #endif
> > - return 0;
> > + return ret;
>
> NACK
>
> There is no failpath handling. And I think Kay has a patch for that
> already where he ignores the retval.
Yes, it's in my "to-apply" queue that I will get to when I return to
civilization next Wednesday.
thanks,
greg k-h
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