netdev - Re: carl9170: match wait_for_completion

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Date:	Tue, 26 May 2015 10:53:35 +0000 (UTC)
From:	Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:	Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>
Cc:	Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@...glemail.com>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>
Subject: Re: carl9170: match wait_for_completion_timeout return type


> Return type of wait_for_completion_timeout is unsigned long not int.
> An appropriately named unsigned long is added, and the assignments
> as well as error checking fixed up.
> 
> API conformance testing for completions with coccinelle spatches are being
> used to locate API usage inconsistencies:
> ./drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/usb.c:675 
> 	int return assigned to unsigned long
> 
> Patch was compile tested with x86_64_defconfig + CONFIG_ATH_CARDS=m,
> CONFIG_CARL9170=m
> 
> Patch is against 4.1-rc3 (localversion-next is -next-20150512)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>
> Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@...glemail.com>

Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers-next.git.

Kalle Valo
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