Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] arm: fix return value of parse_cpu_capacity

[Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com>]

On 29/03/17 09:37, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> On 27 March 2017 at 15:18, Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com> wrote:
> > parse_cpu_capacity() has to return 0 on failure, but it currently returns
> > 1 instead if raw_capacity kcalloc failed.
> >
> > Fix it by removing the negation of the return value.
> >
> > Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
> > Reported-by: Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>
> > Fixes: 06073ee26775 ('ARM: 8621/3: parse cpu capacity-dmips-mhz from DT')
> > Signed-off-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/kernel/topology.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c b/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c
> > index f8a3ab82e77f..4e4af809606a 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c
> > @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static int __init parse_cpu_capacity(struct device_node *cpu_node, int cpu)
> >                         if (!raw_capacity) {
> >                                 pr_err("cpu_capacity: failed to allocate memory for raw capacities\n");
> >                                 cap_parsing_failed = true;
> > -                               return !ret;
> > +                               return ret;
> 
> Why not directly returning 0 ? whatever the value of ret, the parse of
> cpu capacity has failed in this case
> 

Sure, can change that.

Thanks,

- Juri