linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fsi: core: Fix return of error values on failures

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Date:   Fri, 04 Jun 2021 09:44:33 +0800
From:   Jeremy Kerr <jk@...abs.org>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au>,
        Alistar Popple <alistair@...ple.id.au>,
        Eddie James <eajames@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        linux-fsi@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fsi: core: Fix return of error values on failures

Hi Colin,
> Currently the cfam_read and cfam_write functions return the provided
> number of bytes given in the count parameter and not the error return
> code in variable rc, hence all failures of read/writes are being
> silently ignored. Fix this by returning the error code in rc.

Looks good to me, thanks for the fix.

Reviewed-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@...abs.org>

Cheers,


Jeremy