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From: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Kamel Bouhara <kamel.bouhara@bootlin.com>,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] counter: microchip-tcb-capture: check the correct variable
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:28:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200727122825.GA5614@shinobu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200727112316.GG389488@mwanda>

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On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 02:23:16PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This should be testing "regmap" instead of "priv->regmap".  The
> "priv->regmap" variable is always zero so it's not an error pointer.
> 
> Fixes: 106b104137fd ("counter: Add microchip TCB capture counter")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Acked-by: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@gmail.com>

> ---
> The commit 106b104137fd ("counter: Add microchip TCB capture counter")
> doesn't use the correct patch prefix.  This is a common mistake for the
> the first commit which adds the driver.  There is no kernel wide
> standard for patch prefixes so it's difficult for people sending fixes
> to know the correct prefix should be.
> 
>  drivers/counter/microchip-tcb-capture.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/counter/microchip-tcb-capture.c b/drivers/counter/microchip-tcb-capture.c
> index f7b7743ddb94..b7b252c5addf 100644
> --- a/drivers/counter/microchip-tcb-capture.c
> +++ b/drivers/counter/microchip-tcb-capture.c
> @@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ static int mchp_tc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	}
>  
>  	regmap = syscon_node_to_regmap(np->parent);
> -	if (IS_ERR(priv->regmap))
> -		return PTR_ERR(priv->regmap);
> +	if (IS_ERR(regmap))
> +		return PTR_ERR(regmap);
>  
>  	/* max. channels number is 2 when in QDEC mode */
>  	priv->num_channels = of_property_count_u32_elems(np, "reg");
> -- 
> 2.27.0
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-27 12:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-27 11:23 [PATCH] counter: microchip-tcb-capture: check the correct variable Dan Carpenter
2020-07-27 12:28 ` William Breathitt Gray [this message]
2020-09-19 15:36   ` Jonathan Cameron

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