linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] backlight: adp5520: fix error handling in adp5520_bl

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jul 2016 09:25:44 +0200
From:	Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@...log.com>
To:	Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@...ras.ru>
CC:	Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	<linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<ldv-project@...uxtesting.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] backlight: adp5520: fix error handling in
 adp5520_bl_probe()

On 09.07.2016 00:19, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> If adp5520_bl_setup() fails, sysfs group left unremoved.
>
> By the way, fix overcomplicated assignement of error code.
>
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@...ras.ru>

Acked-by: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@...log.com>

> ---
>   drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c | 12 ++++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
> index dd88ba1d71ce..35373e2065b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
> @@ -332,10 +332,18 @@ static int adp5520_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   	}
>
>   	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, bl);
> -	ret |= adp5520_bl_setup(bl);
> +	ret = adp5520_bl_setup(bl);
> +	if (ret) {
> +		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to setup\n");
> +		if (data->pdata->en_ambl_sens)
> +			sysfs_remove_group(&bl->dev.kobj,
> +					&adp5520_bl_attr_group);
> +		return ret;
> +	}
> +
>   	backlight_update_status(bl);
>
> -	return ret;
> +	return 0;
>   }
>
>   static int adp5520_bl_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>


-- 
Greetings,
Michael

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