Re: [PATCH 1/1] genirq/timings: Fix error return code in irq_timings_test_irqs()

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Sat, May 08 2021 at 14:20, Zhen Lei wrote:
> Fix to return a negative error code from the error handling case instead
> of 0, as done elsewhere in this function.

Returning an error code is fine, but

>  
>  		__irq_timings_store(irq, irqs, ti->intervals[i]);
>  		if (irqs->circ_timings[i & IRQ_TIMINGS_MASK] != index) {
> +			ret = -EFAULT;

EFAULT is really not appropriate here. EFAULT is used for mapping
faults. ENOSPC or EBADSLT perhaps?

>  			pr_err("Failed to store in the circular buffer\n");
>  			goto out;
>  		}
>  	}
>  
>  	if (irqs->count != ti->count) {
> +		ret = -EFAULT;

ERANGE?

Thanks,

        tglx