Re: [PATCH] HID: intel-thc-hid: Intel-quickspi: Fix some error codes

[Dan Carpenter]

On Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 10:51:10AM -0400, Mark Pearson wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> 
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2026, at 3:10 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> >  		dev_err_once(qsdev->dev, "RESET_RESPONSE body expected len = %u, 
> > actual = %u\n",
> >  			     read_len, actual_read_len);
> > -		return ret;
> > +		return ret ?: -EINVAL;
> >  	}
> > 
> >  	input_rep_type = FIELD_GET(HIDSPI_IN_REP_BDY_HDR_REP_TYPE, reset_response);
> > -- 
> > 2.53.0
> 
> I think this would be throwing away other possible different return values from thc_tic_pio_read?
> You'd be losing the -EINTR,-EBUSY, -ETIMEDOUT conditions that might be useful to the upper layers.
> 
> Should that block be split into two separate error conditions?

It doesn't throw away any error codes.  Writing "return ret ?: -EINVAL;"
is a short hand for "return ret ? ret : -EINVAL;".

regards,
dan carpenter