Re: [PATCH -next v2] drm/amdgpu: return 'ret' in amdgpu_pmu_init

From: maowenan
Date: Sun Jun 23 2019 - 23:16:51 EST




On 2019/6/22 22:00, Julia Lawall wrote:
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> On Sat, 22 Jun 2019, maowenan wrote:
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>> On 2019/6/22 21:06, Julia Lawall wrote:
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>>> On Sat, 22 Jun 2019, Mao Wenan wrote:
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>>>> There is one warning:
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pmu.c: In function âamdgpu_pmu_initâ:
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pmu.c:249:6: warning: variable âretâ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>>>> int ret = 0;
>>>> ^
>>>> amdgpu_pmu_init() is called by amdgpu_device_init() in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c,
>>>> which will use the return value. So it returns 'ret' for caller.
>>>> amdgpu_device_init()
>>>> r = amdgpu_pmu_init(adev);
>>>>
>>>> Fixes: 9c7c85f7ea1f ("drm/amdgpu: add pmu counters")
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Mao Wenan <maowenan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> v1->v2: change the subject for this patch; change the indenting when it calls init_pmu_by_type; use the value 'ret' in
>>>> amdgpu_pmu_init().
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pmu.c | 6 +++---
>>>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pmu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pmu.c
>>>> index 0e6dba9..145e720 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pmu.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pmu.c
>>>> @@ -252,8 +252,8 @@ int amdgpu_pmu_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
>>>> case CHIP_VEGA20:
>>>> /* init df */
>>>> ret = init_pmu_by_type(adev, df_v3_6_attr_groups,
>>>> - "DF", "amdgpu_df", PERF_TYPE_AMDGPU_DF,
>>>> - DF_V3_6_MAX_COUNTERS);
>>>> + "DF", "amdgpu_df", PERF_TYPE_AMDGPU_DF,
>>>> + DF_V3_6_MAX_COUNTERS);
>>>>
>>>> /* other pmu types go here*/
>>>
>>> I don't know what is the impact of the other pmu types that are planned
>>> for the future. Perhaps it would be better to abort the function
>>> immediately in the case of a failure.
>>

OK, v3 will be sent.

>> I guess it would be better to use new function or new switch case clause to process different PMU types
>> in future.
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> I don't know. But normally when an error may occur it is checked for
> immediately, rather than just letting it go until the end of the function.
> But maybe the developer know what is planned for the future for this
> function.
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> julia
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>>> julia
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>>>> break;
>>>> @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ int amdgpu_pmu_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
>>>> return 0;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> - return 0;
>>>> + return ret;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> 2.7.4
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