Re: [PATCH net] atl1c: fix error return code in atl1c_probe()

From: Heiner Kallweit
Date: Tue Nov 17 2020 - 02:15:01 EST


Am 17.11.2020 um 03:55 schrieb Zhang Changzhong:
> Fix to return a negative error code from the error handling
> case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function.
>
> Fixes: 85eb5bc33717 ("net: atheros: switch from 'pci_' to 'dma_' API")
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzhong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c
> index 0c12cf7..3f65f2b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c
> @@ -2543,8 +2543,8 @@ static int atl1c_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
> * various kernel subsystems to support the mechanics required by a
> * fixed-high-32-bit system.
> */
> - if ((dma_set_mask(&pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0) ||
> - (dma_set_coherent_mask(&pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0)) {
> + err = dma_set_mask_and_coherent(&pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32));

I wonder whether you need this call at all, because 32bit is the default.
See following

"By default, the kernel assumes that your device can address 32-bits
of DMA addressing."

in https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt

> + if (err) {
> dev_err(&pdev->dev, "No usable DMA configuration,aborting\n");
> goto err_dma;
> }
>