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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/7 v2] net: ethernet: i825xx: Fix platform_get_irq's error checking
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Hi David,

On Wednesday 06 December 2017 05:49 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> On 12/05/2017 06:49 PM, David Miller wrote:
>
>>>> From: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 23:18:20 +0530
>>>>
>>>>> @@ -120,9 +120,10 @@ static int sni_82596_probe(struct
>>>>> platform_device
>>>>> *dev)
>>>>> netdevice->dev_addr[5] = readb(eth_addr + 0x06);
>>>>> iounmap(eth_addr);
>>>>> - if (!netdevice->irq) {
>>>>> + if (netdevice->irq <= 0) {
>>>>> printk(KERN_ERR "%s: IRQ not found for i82596 at 0x%lx\n",
>>>>> __FILE__, netdevice->base_addr);
>>>>> + retval = netdevice->irq ? netdevice->irq : -ENODEV;
>>>>> goto probe_failed;
>>>>> }
>>>> Ok, thinking about this some more...
>>>>
>>>> It is impossible to use platform_get_irq() without every single call
>>>> site having this funny:
>>>>
>>>> ret = val ? val : -ENODEV;
>>>>
>>>> sequence.
>>>>
>>>> This is unnecessary duplication and it is also error prone, so I
>>>> really think this logic belongs in platform_get_irq() itself. It can
>>>> convert '0' to -ENODEV and that way we need no special logic in the
>>>> callers at all.
>>> platform_get_irq() will return 0 only for sparc, If sparc initialize
>>> platform
>>> data irq[PROMINTR_MAX] as zero. Otherwise platform_get_irq() will
>>> never return
>>> 0. It will return either IRQ number or error (as negative number). But
>>> I am getting
>>> review comment by reviewer/maintainer in other subsystem to add check
>>> for
>>> zero. So I have done same changes here. Please correct me if i am
>>> wrong.
>>
>> If you make the change that I suggest, you instead can check for
>
> I assume such change is needed only for the SPARC-specific section
> of platform_get_irq()?
>
>> '-ENODEV' to mean no IRQ.
>
> No specific error check is needed, just irq < 0 check should be
> enough...
> Also, looking at platform_get_irq(), -ENXIO should be returned in this
> case.
>
> MBR, Sergei
Is it ok. If We will add a check for only < 0.

Regards
Arvind

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