From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-px0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:62888 "EHLO mail-px0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755694Ab0FPG5y (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:57:54 -0400 Message-ID: <4C187603.10203@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 23:58:11 -0700 From: "Justin P. Mattock" MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Junchang Wang CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5]pci:bus.c Fix variable 'retval' set but not used References: <1276666434-11227-1-git-send-email-justinmattock@gmail.com> <1276666434-11227-4-git-send-email-justinmattock@gmail.com> <20100616060738.GA12461@host-a-229.ustcsz.edu.cn> In-Reply-To: <20100616060738.GA12461@host-a-229.ustcsz.edu.cn> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 06/15/2010 11:07 PM, Junchang Wang wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:33:52PM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote: >> @@ -234,12 +234,10 @@ void pci_bus_add_devices(const struct pci_bus *bus) >> void pci_enable_bridges(struct pci_bus *bus) >> { >> struct pci_dev *dev; >> - int retval; >> >> list_for_each_entry(dev,&bus->devices, bus_list) { >> if (dev->subordinate) { >> if (!pci_is_enabled(dev)) { >> - retval = pci_enable_device(dev); > Hi Justin, > > pci_enable_device initializes device before it's used by a driver. > > I think you should add check instead of eliminating pci_enable_device. > > For example, > retval = pci_enable_device(dev); > if (retval< 0) { > goto handle_err; > } > > --Junchang > > cool, thanks for the example and info on this. I'll play around with this to see if I come up with anything. cheers, Justin P. Mattock