Re: [PATCH 1/1] extcon: return error code on failure

[Chanwoo Choi]

Dear Greg,

2016-12-03 21:48 GMT+09:00 Chanwoo Choi <cwchoi00@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Pan,
>
> 2016-12-03 17:56 GMT+09:00 Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>:
>> Function get_zeroed_page() returns a NULL pointer if there is no enough
>> memory. In function extcon_sync(), it returns 0 if the call to
>> get_zeroed_page() fails. The return value 0 indicates success in the
>> context, which is incosistent with the execution status. This patch
>> fixes the bug by returning -ENOMEM.
>>
>> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188611
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/extcon/extcon.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
>> index 7829846..7c1e3a7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
>> +++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
>> @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ int extcon_sync(struct extcon_dev *edev, unsigned int id)
>>                 dev_err(&edev->dev, "out of memory in extcon_set_state\n");
>>                 kobject_uevent(&edev->dev.kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
>>
>> -               return 0;
>> +               return -ENOMEM;
>>         }
>>
>>         length = name_show(&edev->dev, NULL, prop_buf);
>> --
>> 1.9.1
>>
>>
>
> Looks good to me.
>
> Acked-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx>

This patch fixed the issue extcon_sync's patch[1].
I think this patch should be applied on v4.9.
[1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a580982f0836e079171f65f22d82768a12f85570

Could you please pick this patch on your char-msic.git treedirectly?

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Best Regards,
Chanwoo Choi