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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>,
	Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>
Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	Ravi Chandra Sadineni <ravisadineni@chromium.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] alarmtimer: Make alarmtimer platform device child of RTC device
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 11:07:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v9pdxcc2.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD=FV=W2xBFxOgdOM2=RJMB56wi24UUYqdR8WE63KKhxRRwsZQ@mail.gmail.com>

Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> writes:
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 7:59 AM Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org> wrote:
>> diff --git a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
>> index 4b11f0309eee..ccb6aea4f1d4 100644
>> --- a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
>> +++ b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
>> @@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ static int alarmtimer_rtc_add_device(struct device *dev,
>>         unsigned long flags;
>>         struct rtc_device *rtc = to_rtc_device(dev);
>>         struct wakeup_source *__ws;
>> +       struct platform_device *pdev;
>>         int ret = 0;
>>
>>         if (rtcdev)
>> @@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ static int alarmtimer_rtc_add_device(struct device *dev,
>>                 return -1;
>>
>>         __ws = wakeup_source_register(dev, "alarmtimer");
>> +       pdev = platform_device_register_data(dev, "alarmtimer", -1, NULL, 0);
>
> Don't you need to check for an error here?  If pdev is an error you'll
> continue on your merry way.  Before your patch if you got an error
> registering the device it would have caused probe to fail.

Yes, that return value should be checked

> I guess you'd only want it to be an error if "rtcdev" is NULL?

If rtcdev is not NULL then this code is not reached. See the begin of
this function :)

Thanks,

        tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-15 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-09 15:59 [PATCH 0/4] Fix alarmtimer suspend failure Stephen Boyd
2020-01-09 15:59 ` [PATCH 1/4] alarmtimer: Unregister wakeup source when module get fails Stephen Boyd
2020-01-15  3:40   ` Doug Anderson
2020-01-15 10:24   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Stephen Boyd
2020-01-09 15:59 ` [PATCH 2/4] alarmtimer: Make alarmtimer platform device child of RTC device Stephen Boyd
2020-01-15  3:40   ` Doug Anderson
2020-01-15 10:07     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2020-01-15 16:47       ` Stephen Boyd
2020-01-15 19:32         ` Doug Anderson
2020-01-15 19:22       ` Doug Anderson
2020-01-17  1:25         ` Stephen Boyd
2020-01-09 15:59 ` [PATCH 3/4] alarmtimer: Use wakeup source from alarmtimer platform device Stephen Boyd
2020-01-15 19:47   ` Doug Anderson
2020-01-09 15:59 ` [PATCH 4/4] alarmtimer: Always export alarmtimer_get_rtcdev() and update docs Stephen Boyd
2020-01-15 20:31   ` Doug Anderson

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