Re: [PATCH] ACPI : Dummy acpi_video_register should return error code

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Jun 22 2016 - 17:01:36 EST


On Thursday, June 23, 2016 12:26:01 AM Arvind Yadav wrote:
> The inline acpi_video_register stub simply allows compilation on systems
> with CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO disabled. the dummy acpi_video_register does not
> register an acpi_bus_driver at all. The inline acpi_video_register should
> return to indicate lack of support when attempting to register an
> acpi_bus_driver on such a system with CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO disabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/acpi/video.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/acpi/video.h b/include/acpi/video.h
> index 5731ccb..4536bd3 100644
> --- a/include/acpi/video.h
> +++ b/include/acpi/video.h
> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ extern int acpi_video_get_levels(struct acpi_device *device,
> struct acpi_video_device_brightness **dev_br,
> int *pmax_level);
> #else
> -static inline int acpi_video_register(void) { return 0; }
> +static inline int acpi_video_register(void) { return -ENODEV; }
> static inline void acpi_video_unregister(void) { return; }
> static inline int acpi_video_get_edid(struct acpi_device *device, int type,
> int device_id, void **edid)

Aaron, what do you think?