Re: [PATCH 2/2] power: supply: max77705: Fix error code in max77705_get_health()

[Dan Carpenter]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 06:14:13PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 21/03/2025 15:34, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > Return -EINVAL if the health is bad.  Don't return success.
> > 
> > Fixes: a6a494c8e3ce ("power: supply: max77705: Add charger driver for Maxim 77705")
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/power/supply/max77705_charger.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/max77705_charger.c b/drivers/power/supply/max77705_charger.c
> > index 329b430d0e50..0e347353c41e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/power/supply/max77705_charger.c
> > +++ b/drivers/power/supply/max77705_charger.c
> > @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ static int max77705_get_health(struct max77705_charger_data *charger, int *val)
> >  	if (is_online) {
> >  		ret = max77705_get_vbus_state(regmap, val);
> >  		if (ret || (*val != POWER_SUPPLY_HEALTH_GOOD))
> > -			return ret;
> > +			return -EINVAL;
> 
> 
> I don't think this is right. First, your commit msg should mention why
> returning -EINVAL in such case.
> 
> Second, if get_vbus_state succeeded, but 'val' is not good (e.g.
> overvoltage), the callback is supposed to return 0 as success of
> retrieving the data, no? So the user-space can read 'val' and figure out
> whatever it needs to figure out (overvoltage).
> 

Yeah.  What you're saying makes sense, especially in context.  I misread
the code.

regards,
dan carpenter