From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mauro Dreissig Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] staging: rtl8712: Make error handling check for failure Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 12:56:03 -0200 Message-ID: <5655CC03.8060402@gmail.com> References: <1448367582-8041-1-git-send-email-mukadr@gmail.com> <1448367582-8041-4-git-send-email-mukadr@gmail.com> <20151125114410.GA7946@sudip-pc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net, florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Sudip Mukherjee Return-path: Received: from mail-qk0-f170.google.com ([209.85.220.170]:34378 "EHLO mail-qk0-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752537AbbKYO4J (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Nov 2015 09:56:09 -0500 Received: by qkfo3 with SMTP id o3so16663250qkf.1 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 2015 06:56:08 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20151125114410.GA7946@sudip-pc> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 25-11-2015 09:44, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 10:19:41AM -0200, Mauro Dreissig wrote: >> Some error handling paths are checking for success >> instead of error on rtl871x_ioctl_rtl.c. >> >> Signed-off-by: Mauro Dreissig >> --- >> drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_rtl.c | 239 ++++++++++++++-------------- >> 1 file changed, 121 insertions(+), 118 deletions(-) >> > >> @@ -147,13 +147,13 @@ uint oid_rt_get_rx_icv_err_hdl(struct oid_par_priv *poid_par_priv) >> >> if (poid_par_priv->type_of_oid != QUERY_OID) >> return RNDIS_STATUS_NOT_ACCEPTED; >> - if (poid_par_priv->information_buf_len >= sizeof(u32)) { >> - *(uint *)poid_par_priv->information_buf = >> - adapter->recvpriv.rx_icv_err; >> - *poid_par_priv->bytes_rw = poid_par_priv->information_buf_len; >> - } else { >> + >> + if (poid_par_priv->information_buf_len < sizeof(u32)) > > trailing whitespace here. > Please always test your patch with checkpatch. > > regards > sudip > This blank line is intentional, there is no trailing whitespace. thanks, Mauro