Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] iio: kx022a fix irq getting

Matti Vaittinen
2023-05-16T05:30:10Z

On 5/13/23 21:44, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 12 May 2023 10:53:41 +0300
> Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The fwnode_irq_get_byname() was returning 0 at device-tree mapping
>> error. If this occurred, the KX022A driver did abort the probe but
>> errorneously directly returned the return value from
>> fwnode_irq_get_byname() from probe. In case of a device-tree mapping
>> error this indicated success.
>>
>> The fwnode_irq_get_byname() has since been fixed to not return zero on
>> error so the check for fwnode_irq_get_byname() can be relaxed to only
>> treat negative values as errors. This will also do decent fix even when
>> backported to branches where fwnode_irq_get_byname() can still return
>> zero on error because KX022A probe should later fail at IRQ requesting
>> and a prober error handling should follow.
> On that basis I've picked this one up directly for the fixes-togreg branch of
> iio.git and marked it for stable.

Thanks for picking this up Jonathan. Although, the commit message is
slightly misleading w/o the previous patches in this series because the
fwnode_irq_get_byname() is fixed in the first patch.

Yours,
-- Matti

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Matti Vaittinen
Linux kernel developer at ROHM Semiconductors
Oulu Finland

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