Re: [GIT PULL] i2c updates for 2.6.30

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Wed Apr 08 2009 - 04:13:43 EST


Hi Geert,

On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 22:20:29 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 22:39, Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Please pull the i2c subsystem updates for Linux 2.6.30 from:
>
> > Wolfram Sang (4):
> >      i2c-algo-pca: Rework waiting for a free bus
>
> This one introduced:
>
> drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c:197: warning: 'state' is used
> uninitialized in this function
>
> Probably
>
> while (pca_status(adap) != 0xf8) {
>
> should become
>
> while ((state = pca_status(adap)) != 0xf8) {
>
> again.

You're perfectly right, I must have missed it because I didn't build
any kernel with CONFIG_I2C_DEBUG_ALGO=y for a long time. Here's the fix
I will push to Linus soon:

From: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: i2c-algo-pca: Fix use of uninitialized variable in debug message

A recent change broke debugging of pca_xfer(), fix it.

Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.30-rc1.orig/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c 2009-04-08 08:52:48.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30-rc1/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c 2009-04-08 10:06:36.000000000 +0200
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static int pca_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *
int completed = 1;
unsigned long timeout = jiffies + i2c_adap->timeout;

- while (pca_status(adap) != 0xf8) {
+ while ((state = pca_status(adap)) != 0xf8) {
if (time_before(jiffies, timeout)) {
msleep(10);
} else {


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Jean Delvare
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