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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
Cc: Marc Gonzalez <marc.w.gonzalez@free.fr>,
	Aman Sharma <amanharitsh123@gmail.com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
	Andrew Murray <amurray@thegoodpenguin.co.uk>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Ryder Lee <ryder.lee@mediatek.com>,
	Karthikeyan Mitran <m.karthikeyan@mobiveil.co.in>,
	Hou Zhiqiang <Zhiqiang.Hou@nxp.com>,
	Mans Rullgard <mans@mansr.com>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] pci: handled return value of platform_get_irq correctly
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:47:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dzgennw.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200318222238.GA247500@google.com>

Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org> writes:
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 02:42:48PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org> writes:
>> > On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 04:56:42PM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 10:05:58PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> >> > >   I think the best pattern is:
>> >> > >
>> >> > >     irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, i);
>> >> > >     if (irq < 0)
>> >> > >       return irq;
>> >> > 
>> >> > Careful. 0 is not a valid interrupt.
>> >> 
>> >> Should callers of platform_get_irq() check for a 0 return value?
>> >> About 900 of them do not.
>> 
>> I don't know what I was looking at.
>> 
>> platform_get_irq() does the right thing already, so checking for irq < 0
>> is sufficient.
>> 
>> Sorry for the confusion!
>
> Thanks, I was indeed confused!  Maybe we could reduce future confusion
> by strengthening the comments slightly, e.g.,
>
>   - * Return: IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
>   + * Return: non-zero IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
>
> I don't want to push my luck, but it's pretty hard to prove that
> platform_get_irq() never returns 0.  What would you think of something
> like the following?

No objections from my side.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-19  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-11 19:19 [PATCH 0/5] Handled return value of platform_get_irq correctly Aman Sharma
2020-03-11 19:19 ` [PATCH 1/5] pci: handled " Aman Sharma
2020-03-11 20:57   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-04-06 21:28     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-03-12 14:07   ` Linus Walleij
2020-03-12 19:02     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-03-12 22:45       ` Linus Walleij
2020-03-11 19:19 ` [PATCH 2/5] pci: added check for return value of platform_get_irq Aman Sharma
2020-03-11 19:19 ` [PATCH 3/5] pci: handled return value of platform_get_irq correctly Aman Sharma
2020-03-11 19:19 ` [PATCH 4/5] " Aman Sharma
2020-03-12  9:53   ` Marc Gonzalez
2020-03-12 14:11     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-03-12 15:53       ` Marc Gonzalez
2020-03-13 21:05       ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-03-13 21:56         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-03-17 22:03           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-03-18 13:42             ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-03-18 22:22               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-03-19  8:47                 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2020-03-19 21:35                   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-03-11 19:19 ` [PATCH 5/5] pci: added check for return value of platform_get_irq Aman Sharma

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