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From: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>
To: Carlo Caione <carlo@caione.org>
Cc: andy@infradead.org, andy.shevchenko@gmail.com,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux@endlessm.com,
	Carlo Caione <carlo@endlessm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hp-wmi: Do not shadow error values
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 13:56:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170419205644.GD17351@fury> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170419203639.28788-1-carlo@caione.org>

On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 10:36:39PM +0200, Carlo Caione wrote:
> From: Carlo Caione <carlo@endlessm.com>
> 
> All the helper functions (i.e. hp_wmi_dock_state, hp_wmi_tablet_state,
> ...) using hp_wmi_perform_query to perform an HP WMI query shadow the
> returned value in case of error.
> 
> We return -EINVAL only when the HP WMI query returns a positive value
> (the specific error code) to not mix this up with the actual value
> returned by the helper function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Carlo Caione <carlo@endlessm.com>

Queued to testing, thanks Carlo.


-- 
Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center

      reply	other threads:[~2017-04-19 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-19 20:36 [PATCH] hp-wmi: Do not shadow error values Carlo Caione
2017-04-19 20:56 ` Darren Hart [this message]

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