Hi Albert,
On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Albert ARIBAUD (3ADEV)
<[email protected]> wrote:
> If the MDIO enf-of-transfer wait loop does not time out,
> 0 should be returned to the caller through ret, but ret
> was not reset to 0 after receiving the return value of
> pm_runtime_get_sync(). Reset ret when no time out occurred.Is this really
> needed?
Commit 42ea4457 ("net: fec: normalize return value of
pm_runtime_get_sync() in MDIO write") does the following:
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
index 91925e3..6cc3340 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
@@ -1816,11 +1816,13 @@ static int fec_enet_mdio_write(struct mii_bus
*bus, int mii_id, int regnum,
struct fec_enet_private *fep = bus->priv;
struct device *dev = &fep->pdev->dev;
unsigned long time_left;
- int ret = 0;
+ int ret;
ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(dev);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
+ else
+ ret = 0;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> index 01f7e81..0413c05 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> @@ -1818,6 +1818,8 @@ static int fec_enet_mdio_write(struct mii_bus *bus, int
> mii_id, int regnum,
> netdev_err(fep->netdev, "MDIO write timeout\n");
> ret = -ETIMEDOUT;
> }
> + else
> + ret = 0;
, so is this really needed? ret should be 0 at this point.