Re: [PATCH v1] vmbus: Reuse uuid_le_to_bin() helper

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Thu May 04 2017 - 04:04:05 EST


On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 08:19:22PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-05-03 at 20:07 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Instead of open coded variant use generic helper to convert UUID
> > strings
> > to binary format.
>
> > @@ -677,12 +644,14 @@ static ssize_t remove_id_store(struct
> > device_driver *driver, const char *buf,
> >  {
> >   struct hv_driver *drv = drv_to_hv_drv(driver);
> >   struct vmbus_dynid *dynid, *n;
> >
>
> > - size_t retval = -ENODEV;
> >
> > + ssize_t retval;
>
> Just noticed, I'm fixing a bug here as well.

It doesn't affect runtime. You can store negatives in unsigned types so
long as they're uint or larger.

regards,
dan carpenter