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regulator: ad5398: Fix return value of ad5398_write_reg

PATCH In review Axel Lin 2 participants 2 messages Feb 11, 2016 – Feb 12, 2016

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PATCH 1/1 regulator: ad5398: Fix return value of ad5398_write_reg

i2c_master_send() returns the number of bytes written on success. So current code returns 2 if ad5398_write_reg() success.
This return value is propagated to .set_current_limit, .enable and .disable callbacks of regulator_ops. This can be a problem, for example, if the users test if the return value of regulator_set_current_limit() is 0. Fix it by making ad5398_write_reg() return 0 on success.

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 drivers/regulator/ad5398.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/regulator/ad5398.c +4 -2
index ea50a88..8b0f788 100644
@@ -58,10 +58,12 @@ static int ad5398_write_reg(struct i2c_client *client, const unsigned short data
 
 	val = cpu_to_be16(data);
 	ret = i2c_master_send(client, (char *)&val, 2);
-	if (ret < 0)
+	if (ret != 2) {
 		dev_err(&client->dev, "I2C write error\n");
+		return ret < 0 ? ret : -EIO;
+	}
 
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int ad5398_get_current_limit(struct regulator_dev *rdev)
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2.1.4
maintainer Acked-by on v1 1/1
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Quoted 8 lines · Axel Lin

i2c_master_send() returns the number of bytes written on success. So current code returns 2 if ad5398_write_reg() success.
This return value is propagated to .set_current_limit, .enable and .disable callbacks of regulator_ops. This can be a problem, for example, if the users test if the return value of regulator_set_current_limit() is 0. Fix it by making ad5398_write_reg() return 0 on success.

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---
  drivers/regulator/ad5398.c | 6 ++++--
  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/regulator/ad5398.c +4 -2
index ea50a88..8b0f788 100644
@@ -58,10 +58,12 @@ static int ad5398_write_reg(struct i2c_client *client, const unsigned short data
 
  	val = cpu_to_be16(data);
  	ret = i2c_master_send(client, (char *)&val, 2);
-	if (ret < 0)
+	if (ret != 2) {
  		dev_err(&client->dev, "I2C write error\n");
+		return ret < 0 ? ret : -EIO;
+	}
 
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
  }
 
  static int ad5398_get_current_limit(struct regulator_dev *rdev)
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