linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regmap: cache: Do not fail silently from regcache

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Message-ID: <20140916165347.GP7960@sirena.org.uk>
Date:	Tue, 16 Sep 2014 09:53:47 -0700
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regmap: cache: Do not fail silently from regcache_sync
 calls

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 02:04:14PM +0300, Jarkko Nikula wrote:
> Call stack of regcache_sync calls may not emit any error message even if
> operation was cancelled due an error in I/O driver. One such a silent error
> is for instance if I2C bus driver doesn't receive ACK from the I2C device
> and returns -EREMOTEIO.

Applied, thanks.

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