From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: [patch] netxen: netxen_rom_fast_read() doesn't return -1 Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 16:20:20 +0300 Message-ID: <20160505132019.GD3038@mwanda> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Sony Chacko , Rajesh Borundia , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org To: Manish Chopra Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org The error handling is broken here. netxen_rom_fast_read() returns zero on success and -EIO on error. It never returns -1. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c index fd362b6..9c6eed9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c @@ -852,7 +852,8 @@ netxen_check_options(struct netxen_adapter *adapter) ptr32 = (__le32 *)&serial_num; offset = NX_FW_SERIAL_NUM_OFFSET; for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) { - if (netxen_rom_fast_read(adapter, offset, &val) == -1) { + err = netxen_rom_fast_read(adapter, offset, &val); + if (err) { dev_err(&pdev->dev, "error reading board info\n"); adapter->driver_mismatch = 1; return;