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* [PATCH] drivers: net: ethernet: 3com: fix return value
@ 2016-12-23 23:00 Thomas Preisner
  2016-12-24  1:05 ` David Dillow
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 18+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Preisner @ 2016-12-23 23:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev, linux-kernel
  Cc: linux-kernel, milan.stephan+linux, thomas.preisner+linux, dave

In a few cases the err-variable is not set to a negative error code if a
function call fails and thus 0 is returned instead.
It may be better to set err to the proper negative error code before
returning.

Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188841

Reported-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Preisner <thomas.preisner+linux@fau.de>
Signed-off-by: Milan Stephan <milan.stephan+linux@fau.de>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/3com/typhoon.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/typhoon.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/typhoon.c
index a0cacbe..9a3ab58 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/typhoon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/typhoon.c
@@ -2404,6 +2404,7 @@ typhoon_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 	if(!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr)) {
 		err_msg = "Could not obtain valid ethernet address, aborting";
+		err = -EIO;
 		goto error_out_reset;
 	}
 
@@ -2413,6 +2414,7 @@ typhoon_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	INIT_COMMAND_WITH_RESPONSE(&xp_cmd, TYPHOON_CMD_READ_VERSIONS);
 	if(typhoon_issue_command(tp, 1, &xp_cmd, 3, xp_resp) < 0) {
 		err_msg = "Could not get Sleep Image version";
+		err = -EIO;
 		goto error_out_reset;
 	}
 
@@ -2455,6 +2457,7 @@ typhoon_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 	if(register_netdev(dev) < 0) {
 		err_msg = "unable to register netdev";
+		err = -EIO;
 		goto error_out_reset;
 	}
 
-- 
2.7.4

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2016-12-23 23:00 [PATCH] drivers: net: ethernet: 3com: fix return value Thomas Preisner
2016-12-24  1:05 ` David Dillow
2016-12-24 12:02   ` Thomas Preisner
2016-12-24 12:02     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] " Thomas Preisner
2016-12-24 19:06       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2016-12-25  0:30         ` Thomas Preisner
2016-12-25  0:30           ` [PATCH v3 " Thomas Preisner
2016-12-25  0:56             ` David Miller
2016-12-25  0:30           ` [PATCH v3 2/2] " Thomas Preisner
2016-12-25 10:07             ` Sergei Shtylyov
2016-12-27 21:17             ` David Dillow
2016-12-30  2:37               ` Thomas Preisner
2016-12-30  2:37                 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] net: 3com: typhoon: typhoon_init_one: fix incorrect return values Thomas Preisner
2016-12-30 20:27                   ` David Miller
2016-12-30  2:37                 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] net: 3com: typhoon: typhoon_init_one: make return values more specific Thomas Preisner
2016-12-30 20:27                   ` David Miller
2016-12-27 21:15           ` Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] drivers: net: ethernet: 3com: fix return value David Dillow
2016-12-24 12:02     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] " Thomas Preisner

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