linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] efi/arm64: return zero from ptdump

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Date:   Tue, 5 Feb 2019 09:27:42 +0000
From:   Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:     Qian Cai <cai@....pw>
Cc:     ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] efi/arm64: return zero from ptdump_init()

On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 04:01:01PM -0500, Qian Cai wrote:
> The commit e2a2e56e4082 ("arm64: dump: no need to check return value of
> debugfs_create functions") converted ptdump_debugfs_register() from
> void, but forgot to fix the efi version of ptdump_init().
> 
> drivers/firmware/efi/arm-runtime.c: In function 'ptdump_init':
> drivers/firmware/efi/arm-runtime.c:52:9: error: void value not ignored as it ought to be
>    52 |  return ptdump_debugfs_register(&efi_ptdump_info, "efi_page_tables");
>       |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/firmware/efi/arm-runtime.c:53:1: warning: control reaches end of non-void function [-Wreturn-type]
> 
> Fixes: e2a2e56e4082 ("arm64: dump: no need to check return value of debugfs_create functions")
> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@....pw>

A fix is already in -next (commit 67f52a9540e0).

-- 
Catalin