linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rtc: brcmstb-waketimer: fix settime function

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Date:   Wed, 5 Jul 2017 14:52:46 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
        Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        Gregory Fong <gregory.0xf0@...il.com>,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        Markus Mayer <mmayer@...adcom.com>, linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: brcmstb-waketimer: fix settime function

On 07/05/2017 02:13 PM, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 28/06/2017 at 22:07:34 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> gcc warns about an unused variable in the new driver:
>>
>> drivers/rtc/rtc-brcmstb-waketimer.c: In function 'brcmstb_waketmr_settime':
>> drivers/rtc/rtc-brcmstb-waketimer.c:142:6: error: unused variable 'ret' [-Werror=unused-variable]
>>
>> The same function also doesn't handle overflow correctly, this makes
>> it return -EINVAL when passed a time that doesn't fit within the
>> range of the register.
>>
>> Fixes: 9f4ad359c801 ("rtc: brcmstb-waketimer: Add Broadcom STB wake-timer")
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>> ---
>>  drivers/rtc/rtc-brcmstb-waketimer.c | 19 ++++++++++++-------
>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> I've squashed it in the original commit, I hope this is fine for you.

Works for me, thanks Alexandre!
-- 
Florian