Re: [PATCH 2/5] gpio: gpiolib: Print error number if gpio hog failed

[Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com>]

On 08.03.2016 14:02, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
> Print the error number of GPIO hog failed during
> its configurations. This helps in identifying the
> failure without instrumenting the code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 9 +++++----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> index bc788b9..7575ebb 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> @@ -2621,15 +2621,16 @@ int gpiod_hog(struct gpio_desc *desc, const char *name,
>  
>  	local_desc = gpiochip_request_own_desc(chip, hwnum, name);
>  	if (IS_ERR(local_desc)) {
> -		pr_err("requesting hog GPIO %s (chip %s, offset %d) failed\n",
> -		       name, chip->label, hwnum);
> +		status = PTR_ERR(local_desc);
> +		pr_err("requesting hog GPIO %s, chip %s, offset %d failed %d\n",
> +		       name, chip->label, hwnum, status);
>  		return PTR_ERR(local_desc);

You can do "return status;" now.

>  	}
>  
>  	status = gpiod_configure_flags(desc, name, dflags);
>  	if (status < 0) {
> -		pr_err("setup of hog GPIO %s (chip %s, offset %d) failed\n",
> -		       name, chip->label, hwnum);
> +		pr_err("setup of hog GPIO %s chip %s, offset %d failed %d\n",
> +		       name, chip->label, hwnum, status);
>  		gpiochip_free_own_desc(desc);
>  		return status;
>  	}
>