linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] leds: fix the return value of ich7_lpc

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Message-Id: <1259437665.10954.775.camel@nimitz>
Date:	Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:47:45 -0800
From:	Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>
To:	Thiago Farina <tfransosi@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rpurdie@...ys.net,
	martinez.javier@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds: fix the return value of ich7_lpc_probe.

On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 10:48 -0500, Thiago Farina wrote:
> In the function ich7_lpc_probe there is a 'return' that is not returning any
> value, but it should because the return type is int not void.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thiago Farina <tfransosi@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/leds/leds-ss4200.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-ss4200.c b/drivers/leds/leds-ss4200.c
> index c7f6347..a0c4092 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/leds-ss4200.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-ss4200.c
> @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static int __devinit ich7_lpc_probe(struct pci_dev *dev,
>  	status = pci_enable_device(dev);
>  	if (status) {
>  		dev_err(&dev->dev, "pci_enable_device failed\n");
> -		return;
> +		return status;
>  	}

There's a patch in -mm to do something similar.  It should be pushed
upstream when the next set of -mm patches goes.

http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/drivers-leds-leds-ss4200c-fix-return-statement.patch

Thanks for posting this, though.  

-- Dave

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