From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754958Ab2DCUJv (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2012 16:09:51 -0400 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:41719 "HELO mailout-de.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754839Ab2DCUJi (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2012 16:09:38 -0400 X-Authenticated: #4630777 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+W9zsq3xSW47eYhjQOrZEDnCj/Q9AoUI9a0fep1Y Cj/j0yzxrwwsuR Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 22:09:32 +0200 From: Lino Sanfilippo To: Stephen Hemminger Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: fix missing register reset on error path in sky2_test_msi() Message-ID: <20120403200932.GA2383@Neptun> References: <20120330173616.GC2703@Neptun> <20120403115547.799fcc1f@s6510.linuxnetplumber.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120403115547.799fcc1f@s6510.linuxnetplumber.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 11:55:47AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Ok, but this is a non-serious error case. If request_irq() fails here, > the driver is going to fail to load and on the failure path of > sky2_probe will reset the chip on the way out. > Youre right, this is more a cosmetic change than a fix for a real bug.