linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] MTD: m25p80: fix write return value.

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Message-Id: <201505010109.22577.marex@denx.de>
Date:	Fri, 1 May 2015 01:09:22 +0200
From:	Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
To:	Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...il.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>, zajec5@...il.com,
	Alison Chaiken <alison_chaiken@...tor.com>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
	"Bean Huo \(beanhuo\)" <beanhuo@...ron.com>,
	"grmoore@...era.com" <grmoore@...era.com>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] MTD: m25p80: fix write return value.

On Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 03:33:47 PM, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> The 'retlen' points to a variable representing the number of data bytes
> written/read (see include/linux/mtd/mtd.h) by the current invocation of
> the function. This variable must be set, not incremented.
> 
> v2: clearer commit message

This V2 goes past the diffstat, so that when the patch is applied, it
doesn't end up in the log.

> Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...il.com>
> Acked-by: Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Aka. V<n> changes go here.

I don't think there's a need to repost tho :)

> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
> index 7c8b169..0b2bc21 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
> @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static void m25p80_write(struct spi_nor *nor, loff_t
> to, size_t len,
> 
>  	spi_sync(spi, &m);
> 
> -	*retlen += m.actual_length - cmd_sz;
> +	*retlen = m.actual_length - cmd_sz;
>  }
> 
>  static inline unsigned int m25p80_rx_nbits(struct spi_nor *nor)

Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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