Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Feb 2019 11:26:23 -0800 | From | Benson Leung <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] mfd: cros_ec_dev: Return number of bytes read with CROS_EC_DEV_IOCRDMEM |
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On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 06:39:59PM +0100, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote: > From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> > > While ioctls normally return a negative error or 0 on success, this is not > the case for CROS_EC_DEV_IOCXCMD in the cros_ec driver, which returns the > number of bytes read instead. However, CROS_EC_DEV_IOCRDMEM in the same > driver does not return the number of byte read on success. This is both > inconsistent and problematic, since the amount of returned data can be > dynamic. Have it return the number of data bytes for consistency. > > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> > Signed-off-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@collabora.com>
Reviewed-by: Benson Leung <bleung@chromium.org>
> --- > Hi, > > This patch was send long time ago and never landed to mainline [1]. This > is a second attempt. Originally was made to apply on platform/chrome but > after the recent changes we did it should go now throught the MFD > subsystem. Without this patch userspace tools like ectool doesn't work > as expected. > > Best regards, > Enric > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/665211/ > > Changes in v2: > - Adapt and rebase to current mainline. > > drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c > index ed809fc97df8..d275deaecb12 100644 > --- a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c > +++ b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c > @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static long ec_device_ioctl_readmem(struct cros_ec_dev *ec, void __user *arg) > if (copy_to_user((void __user *)arg, &s_mem, sizeof(s_mem))) > return -EFAULT; > > - return 0; > + return num; > } > > static long ec_device_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, > -- > 2.20.1 >
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