Re: [PATCH v2] media: ipu-bridge: fix error code in ipu_bridge_init()

[Dan Carpenter]

On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 11:14:18AM +0100, Dan Scally wrote:
> Hello
> 
> On 10/05/2024 16:55, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 06:43:31PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > Return -EINVAL if "bridge->n_sensors == 0".  Don't return success.
> > LGTM, but I leave the main Q "Is it really the error case?" to the maintainers.
> > I would imagine the use case where either from the following may happen:
> > 1) the sensors are all new and not listed as supported;
> > 2) there no sensors connected for real.
> > 
> > In both cases I don't see this as a critical error that we can't enumerate
> > the bridge itself.
> > 
> I have no strong feelings on this really. The CIO2 driver, before the bridge
> was a thing, didn't treat a lack of connected endpoints as an error case and
> still completed probe if the cio2_parse_firmware() function doesn't find any
> connected endpoints...but perhaps it should have behaved this way all along.
> Is there value in having the cio2 device probed, but useless? I can't think
> of any at the moment.
> 
> 
> The patch contents themselves look good to me.

Let's just leave it as-is if everyone is happy with the current
behavior.  When someone complains, we'll fix it.

regards,
dan carpenter