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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@ti.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] net: make ndev->irq signed for error handling
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 04:22:49 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131107122249.GN20521@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <527B842E.2060909@ti.com>

On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 05:44:38PM +0530, Mugunthan V N wrote:
> On Thursday 07 November 2013 01:18 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > There is a bug in cpsw_probe() where we do:
> >
> > 	ndev->irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
> > 	if (ndev->irq < 0) {
> >
> > The problem is that "ndev->irq" is unsigned so the error handling
> > doesn't work.  I have changed it to a regular int.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ndev->irq is never used any where in the driver, I think its better to
> remove this part of code from probe. If every one is ok, I can send a
> patch to remove the code.

It seems like cpsw_ndo_poll_controller() uses it.

regards,
dan carpenter

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-07 12:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-07  7:48 [patch] net: make ndev->irq signed for error handling Dan Carpenter
2013-11-07 12:14 ` Mugunthan V N
2013-11-07 12:22   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2013-11-07 16:33     ` Mugunthan V N
2013-11-08  8:41       ` Dan Carpenter
2013-11-08  9:18         ` Mugunthan V N
2013-11-08  0:13 ` David Miller

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