From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
Cc: "Salah Triki" <salah.triki@gmail.com>,
"Nuno Sá" <nuno.sa@analog.com>,
"Michael Hennerich" <Michael.Hennerich@analog.com>,
"David Lechner" <dlechner@baylibre.com>,
"Andy Shevchenko" <andy@kernel.org>,
linux@analog.com, linux-iio@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: imu: adis16400: Check return value of spi_setup()
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2026 03:20:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260907032036.15a115fe@jic23-huawei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <apl3pwAZezUgEs0e@ashevche-desk.local>
On Thu, 3 Sep 2026 16:35:35 +0300
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 03, 2026 at 01:27:33PM +0100, Salah Triki wrote:
> > In adis16400_initial_setup(), the return value of spi_setup() was ignored.
> > If SPI configuration fails, the driver would proceed with the
> > initialization anyway, leading to undefined behavior or silent failures
> > during device setup.
> >
> > Check the return value of spi_setup() and return the error code immediately
> > if it fails.
>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
>
I assume in practice this never fails, so treating this as hardening
rather than an urgent fix. Applied to the testing branch of iio.git
Thanks,
Jonathan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-07 2:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-03 12:27 [PATCH] iio: imu: adis16400: Check return value of spi_setup() Salah Triki
2026-09-03 13:35 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-09-07 2:20 ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
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