linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 12/15] auxdisplay: ht16k33: Switch to use line display character mapping

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Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:16:05 +0100
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, 
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, 
	Robin van der Gracht <robin@...tonic.nl>, Paul Burton <paulburton@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 12/15] auxdisplay: ht16k33: Switch to use line display
 character mapping

Hi Andy,

On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 6:04 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> Since line display library supports necessary bits to map the characters
> (if required), switch this driver to use that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/drivers/auxdisplay/ht16k33.c
> +++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/ht16k33.c

> +static int ht16k33_linedisp_get_map_type(struct linedisp *linedisp)
> +{
> +       struct ht16k33_priv *priv = container_of(linedisp, struct ht16k33_priv,
> +                                                seg.linedisp);
> +
> +       switch (priv->type) {
> +       case DISP_MATRIX:
> +               /* not handled here */
> +               return -EINVAL;
> +
> +       case DISP_QUAD_7SEG:
> +               INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&priv->work, ht16k33_seg7_update);
> +               return LINEDISP_MAP_SEG7;
> +
> +       case DISP_QUAD_14SEG:
> +               INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&priv->work, ht16k33_seg14_update);
> +               return LINEDISP_MAP_SEG14;
> +       }

error: control reaches end of non-void function [-Werror=return-type]

Missing "return -EINVAL";

This case cannot happen, so it wasn't handled in the old code.
But with the new code, it fails at compile-time.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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