On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Jonathan Cameron <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/27/2012 05:39 PM, Martin Liška wrote:
>> Hello,
>>    I hope being root should not bring any permission issues for the file:
>>
>> ls -l /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio\:device0/scan_elements/in_illuminance1_en
>> *-rw-r--r--* 1 root root 4096 Oct 27 15:54 
>> /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:device0/scan_elements/in_illuminance1_en
>>
>> After adding debug print to ii_scan_el_show gives me really *-1* and 
>> ***indio_dev->buffer->scan_mask is *1 *and echo
>> command settings "1" is processed in *in_scan_el_store* function with ret == 
>> 0.
> Chase it all the way back and find out where that -1 is coming form. I really 
> can't
> guess at the moment. There is only a test_bit and an sprintf if there... Not 
> much scope
> really. If it's giving a  string containing -1 then it must be from test bit, 
> if returning
> -1 from the sprintf.  I didn't think test_bit could return an error so we 
> don't check
> ret from that.

Try to add some printk inside iio code directly, including iio_scan_el_show.
You can also build you kernel with debug symbols and trace support,
and use ftrace to trace the kernel calls:
http://lwn.net/Articles/365835/.

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Corentin Chary
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