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Message-ID: <CA+V-a8uuSRP8H9_kfUoy7+e9MJuwA7nP2w3PRDAm_2K7-x9uqw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:47:37 +0000
From:   "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
To:     Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
Cc:     Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: mv643xx_eth: Propagate errors from of_irq_to_resource()

Hi All,

On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 12:35 AM Lad Prabhakar
<prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com> wrote:
>
> The driver overrides the error code returned by of_irq_to_resource() to
> -EINVAL. Switch to propagating the error code upstream so that errors
> such as -EPROBE_DEFER are handled.
>
> While at it drop the memset() operation as of_irq_to_resource()
> does call memset() before filling in the IRQ resource.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
Please ignore this patch, as the plan is to drop all the users
of_irq_to_resource() (see [0]). I'll send a new patch which uses the
preferred way of platform_get_irq().

[0] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-ide/patch/20211217001238.16298-1-prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@bp.renesas.com/

Cheers,
Prabhakar

> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c
> index 105247582684..7a5ff629d158 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c
> @@ -2716,10 +2716,10 @@ static int mv643xx_eth_shared_of_add_port(struct platform_device *pdev,
>         memset(&ppd, 0, sizeof(ppd));
>         ppd.shared = pdev;
>
> -       memset(&res, 0, sizeof(res));
> -       if (of_irq_to_resource(pnp, 0, &res) <= 0) {
> +       ret = of_irq_to_resource(pnp, 0, &res);
> +       if (ret <= 0) {
>                 dev_err(&pdev->dev, "missing interrupt on %pOFn\n", pnp);
> -               return -EINVAL;
> +               return ret ? ret : -ENXIO;
>         }
>
>         if (of_property_read_u32(pnp, "reg", &ppd.port_number)) {
> --
> 2.17.1
>