linux-kernel - Re: iio/light/gp2ap020a00f: Use common error handling code in gp2ap020a00f_adjust_lux

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Date:   Fri, 27 Oct 2017 15:12:23 +0200
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@....de>,
        Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszewski@...sung.com>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@...erw.net>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iio/light/gp2ap020a00f: Use common error handling code in
 gp2ap020a00f_adjust_lux_mode()

> Same issue - readability is worse

An alternative opinion triggered the development also of this update suggestion.


> than without the patch so it is always going to be rejected.

Corresponding clarification might be needed if the change (in a direction
I propose here) will become desirable.
Can it make sense to concentrate a bit of error reporting at the end
of such a function?

Regards,
Markus