Thread (6 messages) 6 messages, 3 authors, 2009-06-04

Re: [PATCH] Input: wm97xx - use EBUSY instead of EINVAL

From: Mark Brown <hidden>
Date: 2009-06-03 10:01:20

On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 02:45:15PM +0900, Joonyoung Shim wrote:
If request_irq() fails, we have to return -EBUSY instead of -EINVAL.
Could you provide a bit more explanation for this one, please?  -EBUSY
seems to give entirely the wrong impression to applications since in the
systems where this driver will be deployed a failure to acquire the IRQ
is most likely to be due to incorrect platform data and it is highly
unlikely to resolve itself.
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