Re: [PATCH 04/11] fbdev: ssd1307fb: fix error return code

[Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>]

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On 23/08/15 03:11, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Propagate error code on failure.  Also changed %ld to %d in dev_err to use
> ret variable rather than putting two calls to PTR_ERR.
> 
> A simplified version of the semantic match that finds the first problem is as
> follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
> 
> // <smpl>
> @@
> identifier ret; expression e1,e2;
> @@
> (
> if (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\))
>  { ... return ret; }
> |
> ret = 0
> )
> ... when != ret = e1
>     when != &ret
> *if(...)
> {
>   ... when != ret = e2
>       when forall
>  return ret;
> }
> // </smpl>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
> 
> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c |    5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
> index 3e153c0..1611215 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
> @@ -656,8 +656,9 @@ static int ssd1307fb_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>  	bl = backlight_device_register(bl_name, &client->dev, par,
>  				       &ssd1307fb_bl_ops, NULL);
>  	if (IS_ERR(bl)) {
> -		dev_err(&client->dev, "unable to register backlight device: %ld\n",
> -			PTR_ERR(bl));
> +		ret = PTR_ERR(bl);
> +		dev_err(&client->dev, "unable to register backlight device: %d\n",
> +			ret);
>  		goto bl_init_error;
>  	}

Thanks, queued for 4.3.

 Tomi


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