Re: [PATCH] power/reset: at91-poweroff: Fix error handling and other compiler warnings

[Maxime Ripard]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 05:41:17PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> at91_poweroff_get_wakeup_mode can return a negative error code and should
> therefore not return an enum type. Similar, its result should not be
> assigned to an enum type. Otherwise, the returned value is never negative,
> resulting in a compiler warning and a missed error condition, which in turn
> results in writing bad values into a chip register.
> 
> Also fix other compiler warnings which can be easily avoided.
> 
> drivers/power/reset/at91-poweroff.c:74:24:
> 	warning: type qualifiers ignored on function return type
> drivers/power/reset/at91-poweroff.c:74:24:
> 	warning: no previous prototype for 'at91_poweroff_get_wakeup_mode'
> drivers/power/reset/at91-poweroff.c:83:16:
> 	warning: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions
> drivers/power/reset/at91-poweroff.c:97:2:
> 	warning: comparison of unsigned expression < 0 is always false
> 
> Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!
Maxime

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