Re: [PATCH] ipmi:ssif: Exit early when there is a SMBus error
From: Ivan T. Ivanov
Date: Tue Aug 20 2024 - 06:15:20 EST
On 08-18 12:27, Ivan T. Ivanov wrote:
>
> >
> > 3) It appears the response to the GET_DEVICE_ID command, though a
> > response is returned, is not valid. The right way to handle this would
> > be to do more validation in the ssif_detect() function. It doesn't do
> > any validation of the response data, and that's really what needs to be
> > done.
> >
>
> do_cmd() in ssif_detect() already do validation. Perhaps,
> ssif_probe() should just not return ENODEV in case of error.
>
Oh, I wanted to say ssif_detect, not ssif_probe.
Regards,
Ivan