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Re: [PATCH v2] sound: oss: ad1848: Fix returned errno code in ad1848_init()

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On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 19:58:30 +0200,
Luis de Bethencourt wrote:
> 
> The driver is using -1 instead of the -ENOMEM defined macro to specify
> that a buffer allocation failed. Since the error number is propagated,
> the caller will get a -EPERM which is the wrong error condition.

Where is the propagated error number referred?  In other words, do we
have a clear merit of changing this old stuff with rather a risk of
regression?


thanks,

Takashi

> Changed the checks of the return of ad1848_init() to be for >= 0,
> instead of != -1.
> 
> Smatch tool warning:
> ad1848_init() warn: returning -1 instead of -ENOMEM is sloppy
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@osg.samsung.com>
> ---
>  sound/oss/ad1848.c    | 4 ++--
>  sound/oss/dev_table.c | 2 +-
>  sound/oss/pss.c       | 2 +-
>  3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/oss/ad1848.c b/sound/oss/ad1848.c
> index 10c8de1..58c6d31 100644
> --- a/sound/oss/ad1848.c
> +++ b/sound/oss/ad1848.c
> @@ -1992,7 +1992,7 @@ int ad1848_init (char *name, struct resource *ports, int irq, int dma_playback,
>  	portc = kmalloc(sizeof(ad1848_port_info), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if(portc==NULL) {
>  		release_region(devc->base, 4);
> -		return -1;
> +		return -ENOMEM;
>  	}
>  
>  	if ((my_dev = sound_install_audiodrv(AUDIO_DRIVER_VERSION,
> @@ -2007,7 +2007,7 @@ int ad1848_init (char *name, struct resource *ports, int irq, int dma_playback,
>  	{
>  		release_region(devc->base, 4);
>  		kfree(portc);
> -		return -1;
> +		return my_dev;
>  	}
>  	
>  	audio_devs[my_dev]->portc = portc;
> diff --git a/sound/oss/dev_table.c b/sound/oss/dev_table.c
> index 6dad515..abb3db4 100644
> --- a/sound/oss/dev_table.c
> +++ b/sound/oss/dev_table.c
> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(sound_install_mixer);
>  
>  void sound_unload_audiodev(int dev)
>  {
> -	if (dev != -1) {
> +	if (dev >= 0) {
>  		DMAbuf_deinit(dev);
>  		audio_devs[dev] = NULL;
>  		unregister_sound_dsp((dev<<4)+3);
> diff --git a/sound/oss/pss.c b/sound/oss/pss.c
> index 81314f9..e84aafe 100644
> --- a/sound/oss/pss.c
> +++ b/sound/oss/pss.c
> @@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ static int __init probe_pss_mss(struct address_info *hw_config)
>  	pss_mixer_reset(devc);
>  	attach_ms_sound(hw_config, ports, THIS_MODULE);	/* Slot 0 */
>  
> -	if (hw_config->slots[0] != -1)
> +	if (hw_config->slots[0] >= 0)
>  	{
>  		/* The MSS driver installed itself */
>  		audio_devs[hw_config->slots[0]]->coproc = &pss_coproc_operations;
> -- 
> 2.5.1
> 
> 
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[PATCH v2] sound: oss: ad1848: Fix returned errno code in ad1848_init() Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-09-24 20:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] sound: oss: ad1848: Fix returned errno code in ad1848_init() Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> - 2015-09-24 21:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2] sound: oss: ad1848: Fix returned errno code in ad1848_init() Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-09-24 21:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2] sound: oss: ad1848: Fix returned errno code in ad1848_init() Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> - 2015-09-25 08:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2] sound: oss: ad1848: Fix returned errno code in ad1848_init() Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-09-25 11:40 +0200

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