Re: [PATCHv4 02/16] drivers: thermal: introduce device tree parser

On Wed, 2013-09-18 at 16:52 -0400, Eduardo Valentin wrote:

On 18-09-2013 16:44, Joe Perches wrote:

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On Wed, 2013-09-18 at 16:31 -0400, Eduardo Valentin wrote:

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+/**
+ * of_parse_thermal_zones - parse device tree thermal data
+ *
+ * Initialization function that can be called by machine initialization
+ * code to parse thermal data and populate the thermal framework
+ * with hardware thermal zones info. This function only parses thermal zones.
+ * Cooling devices and sensor devices nodes are supposed to be parsed
+ * by their respective drivers.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, proper error code otherwise
+ *
+ */
+int __init of_parse_thermal_zones(void)
+{
+	struct device_node *np, *child;
+	struct __thermal_zone *tz;
+	struct thermal_zone_device_ops *ops;
+
+	np = of_find_node_by_name(NULL, "thermal-zones");
+	if (!np) {
+		pr_err("unable to find thermal zones\n");
+		return 0;

return 0? This is success?

This case is success because there should be systems without thermal DT
entries.

Then the pr_err should be pr_notice/info or not there at all.

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+		/* No hwmon because there might be hwmon drivers registering */
+		tzp->no_hwmon = true;
+
+		zone = thermal_zone_device_register(child->name, tz->ntrips,
+						    0, tz,
+						    ops, tzp,
+						    tz->passive_delay,
+						    tz->polling_delay);
+		if (IS_ERR(zone))
+			pr_err("Failed to build %s zone %ld\n", child->name,
+			       PTR_ERR(zone));

Should there should be a return -ERR here?

hmmm.. I am sending after reworking the return code of this function.

thanks.