On Mon, 12 May 2014, Viresh Kumar wrote:

> On 10 May 2014 16:31, Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> wrote:
> > There is even a better way to do that:
> >
> > 1) Create a new callback set_state() which has an
> >    int return value.
> >
> > 2) Make the callsites do
> >
> >    if (dev->set_state) {
> >       ret = dev->set_state();
> >       handle_return_value();
> >    } else
> >       dev->set_mode();
> 
> Do you want me to touch clock_event_mode as well?
> Otherwise we will pass mode into a function setting state..
> 
> Or we can do s/mode/state after all the work suggested by you
> is done ..
> 
> Or leave as is..

You can name the new callback set_dev_mode() :)
 
set_state() was just pulled out of the air for illustration.

Thanks,

        tglx
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