udlfb: Fix invalid return codes in edid sysfs entry store function

Started by Olivier Sobrie on Feb 23, 2012 · 3 messages from 3 authors · Last reply Feb 29, 2012

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Return a negative errno instead of zero in the write function of
the sysfs entry in case of error.
Also add a check on the return value of dlfb_setup_modes().

Signed-off-by: Olivier Sobrie <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/udlfb.c |    9 ++++++---
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/udlfb.c b/drivers/video/udlfb.c
index a197731..abbc3fe 100644
--- a/drivers/video/udlfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/udlfb.c
@@ -1427,19 +1427,22 @@ static ssize_t edid_store(
 	struct device *fbdev = container_of(kobj, struct device, kobj);
 	struct fb_info *fb_info = dev_get_drvdata(fbdev);
 	struct dlfb_data *dev = fb_info->par;
+	int ret;
 
 	/* We only support write of entire EDID at once, no offset*/
 	if ((src_size != EDID_LENGTH) || (src_off != 0))
-		return 0;
+		return -EINVAL;
 
-	dlfb_setup_modes(dev, fb_info, src, src_size);
+	ret = dlfb_setup_modes(dev, fb_info, src, src_size);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	if (dev->edid && (memcmp(src, dev->edid, src_size) = 0)) {
 		pr_info("sysfs written EDID is new default\n");
 		dlfb_ops_set_par(fb_info);
 		return src_size;
 	} else
-		return 0;
+		return -EINVAL;
 }
 
 static ssize_t metrics_reset_store(struct device *fbdev,
-- 
1.7.5.4
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[Cc'ing Bernie Thompson, the udlfb maintainer]
@Bernie: Why don't you add an entry for it in MAINTAINERS?

On 02/23/2012 07:53 AM, Olivier Sobrie wrote:
quoted hunk
Return a negative errno instead of zero in the write function of
the sysfs entry in case of error.
Also add a check on the return value of dlfb_setup_modes().

Signed-off-by: Olivier Sobrie <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/udlfb.c |    9 ++++++---
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/udlfb.c b/drivers/video/udlfb.c
index a197731..abbc3fe 100644
--- a/drivers/video/udlfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/udlfb.c
@@ -1427,19 +1427,22 @@ static ssize_t edid_store(
 	struct device *fbdev = container_of(kobj, struct device, kobj);
 	struct fb_info *fb_info = dev_get_drvdata(fbdev);
 	struct dlfb_data *dev = fb_info->par;
+	int ret;
 
 	/* We only support write of entire EDID at once, no offset*/
 	if ((src_size != EDID_LENGTH) || (src_off != 0))
-		return 0;
+		return -EINVAL;
 
-	dlfb_setup_modes(dev, fb_info, src, src_size);
+	ret = dlfb_setup_modes(dev, fb_info, src, src_size);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	if (dev->edid && (memcmp(src, dev->edid, src_size) = 0)) {
 		pr_info("sysfs written EDID is new default\n");
 		dlfb_ops_set_par(fb_info);
 		return src_size;
 	} else
-		return 0;
+		return -EINVAL;
 }
 
 static ssize_t metrics_reset_store(struct device *fbdev,
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Hi.
-----Original Message-----
From: <redacted> [mailto:<redacted>] On Behalf Of Florian
Tobias Schandinat
Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 1:14 AM
To: Olivier Sobrie
Cc: <redacted>; Bernie Thompson
Subject: Re: [PATCH] udlfb: Fix invalid return codes in edid sysfs entry store function

[Cc'ing Bernie Thompson, the udlfb maintainer]
@Bernie: Why don't you add an entry for it in MAINTAINERS?
I think so, too. :)
Bernie, it would be good to add you to MAINTAINERS as udlfb maintainer.
On 02/23/2012 07:53 AM, Olivier Sobrie wrote:
quoted
Return a negative errno instead of zero in the write function of
the sysfs entry in case of error.
Also add a check on the return value of dlfb_setup_modes().

Signed-off-by: Olivier Sobrie <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/udlfb.c |    9 ++++++---
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/udlfb.c b/drivers/video/udlfb.c
index a197731..abbc3fe 100644
--- a/drivers/video/udlfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/udlfb.c
@@ -1427,19 +1427,22 @@ static ssize_t edid_store(
 	struct device *fbdev = container_of(kobj, struct device, kobj);
 	struct fb_info *fb_info = dev_get_drvdata(fbdev);
 	struct dlfb_data *dev = fb_info->par;
+	int ret;

 	/* We only support write of entire EDID at once, no offset*/
 	if ((src_size != EDID_LENGTH) || (src_off != 0))
-		return 0;
+		return -EINVAL;

-	dlfb_setup_modes(dev, fb_info, src, src_size);
+	ret = dlfb_setup_modes(dev, fb_info, src, src_size);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;

 	if (dev->edid && (memcmp(src, dev->edid, src_size) = 0)) {
 		pr_info("sysfs written EDID is new default\n");
 		dlfb_ops_set_par(fb_info);
 		return src_size;
 	} else
-		return 0;
+		return -EINVAL;
How about this? According to the coding style, it is more desirable to use braces.
Sorry for nitpicking. :)
 -  	} else
 -		return 0;
 +  	} else {
 +		return -EINVAL;
 +	}
quoted
 }

 static ssize_t metrics_reset_store(struct device *fbdev,
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