linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb: ulpi: don't register drivers if bus doesn't exist

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Date:	Fri, 22 May 2015 13:16:38 +0300
From:	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>
Cc:	"Lu, Baolu" <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>,
	David Cohen <david.a.cohen@...ux.intel.com>,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, balbi@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: ulpi: don't register drivers if bus doesn't exist

> > >>diff --git a/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c b/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c
> > >>index 0e6f968..0b0a5e7 100644
> > >>--- a/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c
> > >>+++ b/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c
> > >>@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ int ulpi_register_driver(struct ulpi_driver *drv)
> > >>  	if (!drv->probe)
> > >>  		return -EINVAL;
> > >>+	/* Was the bus registered successfully? */
> > >>+	if (!ulpi_bus.p)
> > >>+		return -ENODEV;
> 
> I think we need to warn in this case. How about:
> 
>         if (unlikely(WARN_ON(!ulpi_bus.p)))
>                 return -ENODEV;

I think we should also return -EAGAIN here.


Thanks,

-- 
heikki
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