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From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
To: 唐彬 <tangbin@cmss.chinamobile.com>, gregkh <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-serial <linux-serial@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] tty:serial:mvebu-uart:fix a wrong return
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 11:07:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c179b76e-a597-3e5f-8e79-20deb62a9423@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202003041737399757401@cmss.chinamobile.com>

On 04. 03. 20, 10:37, 唐彬 wrote:
>      I'm very happy for your replay. But I don't understand, in this
> place ,it's function is to judge.You say 'the probe function is expected
> to return a negative value in case of error'?But at the top or bottom
> of the code here in mvebu_uart_probe(),there are a lot of judgments
> that return negative numbers. How do you explain that?

That's exactly the point. The function should return a negative value
and PTR_ERR already returns a negative.

That is, your patch is correct, but your commit message missed an
explanation.

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-04 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-03  7:13 [PATCH 2/2] tty:serial:mvebu-uart:fix a wrong return tangbin
2020-03-03  7:57 ` Jiri Slaby
     [not found]   ` <202003041737399757401@cmss.chinamobile.com>
2020-03-04 10:07     ` Jiri Slaby [this message]

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