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Message-ID: <BN9PR11MB54839A3B9CBE7BB679FBFE4CE3869@BN9PR11MB5483.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Wed, 22 Mar 2023 14:59:21 +0000
From:   "Zhang, Tianfei" <tianfei.zhang@...el.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
CC:     "richardcochran@...il.com" <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org>,
        "ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com" <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Gomes, Vinicius" <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>,
        "pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com" 
        <pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Pagani, Marco" <marpagan@...hat.com>,
        "Weight, Russell H" <russell.h.weight@...el.com>,
        "matthew.gerlach@...ux.intel.com" <matthew.gerlach@...ux.intel.com>,
        "nico@...xnic.net" <nico@...xnic.net>,
        "Khadatare, RaghavendraX Anand" 
        <raghavendrax.anand.khadatare@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] ptp: add ToD device driver for Intel FPGA cards



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2023 10:49 PM
> To: Zhang, Tianfei <tianfei.zhang@...el.com>
> Cc: richardcochran@...il.com; netdev@...r.kernel.org; linux-
> fpga@...r.kernel.org; ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com; Gomes, Vinicius
> <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>; pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com; Pagani, Marco
> <marpagan@...hat.com>; Weight, Russell H <russell.h.weight@...el.com>;
> matthew.gerlach@...ux.intel.com; nico@...xnic.net; Khadatare, RaghavendraX
> Anand <raghavendrax.anand.khadatare@...el.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ptp: add ToD device driver for Intel FPGA cards
> 
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 10:35:47AM -0400, Tianfei Zhang wrote:
> > Adding a DFL (Device Feature List) device driver of ToD device for
> > Intel FPGA cards.
> >
> > The Intel FPGA Time of Day(ToD) IP within the FPGA DFL bus is exposed
> > as PTP Hardware clock(PHC) device to the Linux PTP stack to
> > synchronize the system clock to its ToD information using phc2sys
> > utility of the Linux PTP stack. The DFL is a hardware List within
> > FPGA, which defines a linked list of feature headers within the device
> > MMIO space to provide an extensible way of adding subdevice features.
> 
> ...
> 
> > +	dt->ptp_clock = ptp_clock_register(&dt->ptp_clock_ops, dev);
> > +	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(dt->ptp_clock))
> > +		return dev_err_probe(dt->dev, PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(dt->ptp_clock),
> > +				     "Unable to register PTP clock\n");
> > +
> > +	return 0;
> 
> Can be as simple as:
> 
> 	ret = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(dt->ptp_clock);
> 	return dev_err_probe(dt->dev, ret, "Unable to register PTP clock\n");

            This should be :
           ret = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(dt->ptp_clock);
           if (ret)
                    return dev_err_probe(dt->dev, ret, "Unable to register PTP clock\n");
           return 0;

        But this will be introduced one more local variable "ret" in this function.


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