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Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 15:15:25 +0530 From: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@...dia.com> To: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com> CC: "milo.kim@...com" <milo.kim@...com>, "support.opensource@...semi.com" <support.opensource@...semi.com>, "patches@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com" <patches@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>, "lgirdwood@...il.com" <lgirdwood@...il.com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: drivers: fix return value of get_mode callback Hi Mark On Monday 14 July 2014 11:31 PM, Mark Brown wrote: > * PGP Signed by an unknown key > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:57:18PM +0100, Charles Keepax wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 04:03:17PM +0530, Laxman Dewangan wrote: > It's because it's returning something defined as a bitmask, though since > we don't even have enough modes for 8 bits that's not really a strong > reason and we should just be returning an error code as everyone is > clearly already assuming we do. > Just to confirm, do you want to change the return type of get_mode() to "int" instead of unsigned int? And then return proper error type? In this case I think it should be single patch (core + driver). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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