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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
To: Soham Kute <officialsohamkute@gmail.com>
Cc: sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com, teddy.wang@siliconmotion.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_sw_i2c_init: return -EINVAL for invalid GPIO
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 17:30:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aahCI4E54NjUwT2m@stanley.mountain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260304084545.156170-7-officialsohamkute@gmail.com>

On Wed, Mar 04, 2026 at 02:15:45PM +0530, Soham Kute wrote:
> Return -EINVAL instead of -1 when the GPIO pin number is out of
> range. The caller checks for non-zero return value as failure.
> 

The caller ignores errors.

> Signed-off-by: Soham Kute <officialsohamkute@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c
> index a17f758dda6c..d90a93ab8fdc 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c
> @@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ long sm750_sw_i2c_init(unsigned char clk_gpio, unsigned char data_gpio)
>  	 * range is only from [0..63]
>  	 */
>  	if ((clk_gpio > 31) || (data_gpio > 31))
> -		return -1;
> +		return -EINVAL;

Need to update the comments for the function.

regards,
dan carpenter

>  
>  	if (sm750_get_chip_type() == SM750LE)
>  		return sm750le_i2c_init(clk_gpio, data_gpio);
> -- 
> 2.34.1

  reply	other threads:[~2026-03-04 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-01  5:14 [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: use proper error codes instead of -1 Soham Kute
2026-03-02  9:09 ` Dan Carpenter
2026-03-04  8:45   ` [PATCH v2 0/6] staging: sm750fb: fix error return values Soham Kute
2026-03-04  8:45     ` [PATCH 1/6] staging: sm750fb: hw_sm750le_de_wait: return -ETIMEDOUT on timeout Soham Kute
2026-03-04  8:45     ` [PATCH 2/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_hw_fillrect: propagate de_wait() error Soham Kute
2026-03-04  8:45     ` [PATCH 3/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_hw_copyarea: " Soham Kute
2026-03-04 14:24       ` Dan Carpenter
2026-03-04  8:45     ` [PATCH 4/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_hw_imageblit: " Soham Kute
2026-03-04 14:25       ` Dan Carpenter
2026-03-04  8:45     ` [PATCH 5/6] staging: sm750fb: sw_i2c_write_byte: return -ETIMEDOUT on timeout Soham Kute
2026-03-04 14:29       ` Dan Carpenter
2026-03-04  8:45     ` [PATCH 6/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_sw_i2c_init: return -EINVAL for invalid GPIO Soham Kute
2026-03-04 14:30       ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2026-03-04 17:35   ` [PATCH 1/6] staging: sm750fb: hw_sm750le_de_wait: return -ETIMEDOUT on timeout Soham Kute
2026-03-04 17:35     ` [PATCH 2/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_hw_fillrect: propagate de_wait() error Soham Kute
2026-03-05  5:34       ` Dan Carpenter
2026-03-04 17:35     ` [PATCH 3/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_hw_copyarea: " Soham Kute
2026-03-04 17:35     ` [PATCH 4/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_hw_imageblit: " Soham Kute
2026-03-04 17:35     ` [PATCH 5/6] staging: sm750fb: sw_i2c_write_byte: return -EIO on failure Soham Kute
2026-03-04 17:35     ` [PATCH 6/6] staging: sm750fb: sm750_sw_i2c_init: return -EINVAL for invalid GPIO Soham Kute
2026-03-05  5:48       ` Dan Carpenter
2026-03-05  5:33     ` [PATCH 1/6] staging: sm750fb: hw_sm750le_de_wait: return -ETIMEDOUT on timeout Dan Carpenter

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