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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@arm.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	tbaicar@codeaurora.org, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi/apei: Fix in-correct return value
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 02:09:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2947283.b7DfXarnOp@vostro.rjw.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161022163735.emhpdrzfbyys7rcp@pd.tnic>

On Saturday, October 22, 2016 06:37:35 PM Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 11:28:29PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Boris, all fine here?
> 
> Short answer: Yeah, looks ok to me.
> 
> Longer answer: I mean, this way ghes_proc() *actually* propagates the
> return value of ghes_read_estatus() and we don't do any processing if it
> failed.
> 
> Which doesn't really tell me a whole lot about the actual processing,
> i.e., what ghes_do_proc() did.
> 
> But ghes_do_proc() doesn't return anything and ghes_proc()'s retval is
> used only in contexts where we're asking whether something got processed
> or not.
> 
> And for that, that fix is adequate. So:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>

Thanks!


      reply	other threads:[~2016-10-23  0:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-18 16:07 [PATCH] acpi/apei: Fix in-correct return value Punit Agrawal
2016-10-20 19:51 ` Baicar, Tyler
2016-10-21 14:58   ` Punit Agrawal
2016-10-21 21:28 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-10-22 16:37   ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-23  0:09     ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]

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