From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756514Ab2KNFyk (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:54:40 -0500 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:55287 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756478Ab2KNFvK (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:51:10 -0500 Message-Id: <20121114053937.652708298@decadent.org.uk> User-Agent: quilt/0.60-1 Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:40:00 +0000 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Mathias Nyman , Linus Walleij Subject: [ 27/82] gpiolib: Dont return -EPROBE_DEFER to sysfs, or for invalid gpios In-Reply-To: <20121114053933.726869752@decadent.org.uk> X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2001:470:1f08:1539:21c:bfff:fe03:f805 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ben@decadent.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shadbolt.decadent.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Mathias Nyman commit ad2fab36d7922401c4576fb7ea9b21a47a29a17f upstream. gpios requested with invalid numbers, or gpios requested from userspace via sysfs should not try to be deferred on failure. Signed-off-by: Mathias Nyman Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c index 5d6c71e..1c8d9e3 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c @@ -623,9 +623,11 @@ static ssize_t export_store(struct class *class, */ status = gpio_request(gpio, "sysfs"); - if (status < 0) + if (status < 0) { + if (status == -EPROBE_DEFER) + status = -ENODEV; goto done; - + } status = gpio_export(gpio, true); if (status < 0) gpio_free(gpio); @@ -1191,8 +1193,10 @@ int gpio_request(unsigned gpio, const char *label) spin_lock_irqsave(&gpio_lock, flags); - if (!gpio_is_valid(gpio)) + if (!gpio_is_valid(gpio)) { + status = -EINVAL; goto done; + } desc = &gpio_desc[gpio]; chip = desc->chip; if (chip == NULL)