Re: [PATCH 4/5] acpi/processor: Fix the return value of acpi_processor_ids_walk()

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed May 23 2018 - 03:15:04 EST


On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 3:34 AM, Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 05/22/2018 09:47 AM, Dou Liyang wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> At 05/19/2018 11:06 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 20 Mar 2018, Dou Liyang wrote:
>>>
>>>> ACPI driver should make sure all the processor IDs in their ACPI
>>>> Namespace
>>>> are unique for CPU hotplug. the driver performs a depth-first walk of
>>>> the
>>>> namespace tree and calls the acpi_processor_ids_walk().
>>>>
>>>> But, the acpi_processor_ids_walk() will return true if one processor is
>>>> checked, that cause the walk break after walking pass the first
>>>> processor.
>>>>
>>>> Repace the value with AE_OK which is the standard acpi_status value.
>>>>
>>>> Fixes 8c8cb30f49b8 ("acpi/processor: Implement DEVICE operator for
>>>> processor enumeration")
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c | 4 ++--
>>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
>>>> b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
>>>> index 449d86d39965..db5bdb59639c 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
>>>> @@ -663,11 +663,11 @@ static acpi_status __init (acpi_handle handle,
>>>> }
>>>> processor_validated_ids_update(uid);
>>>> - return true;
>>>> + return AE_OK;
>>>> err:
>>>> acpi_handle_info(handle, "Invalid processor object\n");
>>>> - return false;
>>>> + return AE_OK;
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not sure whether this is the right return value here. Rafael?
>>>
>
> +Cc Rafael's common used email address.
>
> I am sorry, I created the cc list using ./script/get_maintainers.pl ...
> and didn't check it.

No worries, I saw your messages, but thanks!