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Re: [PATCH] iio: maxim_thermocouple: return -EINVAL on invalid read size

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On 10/25/2016 09:04 PM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> In the case that the read size is not 2 or 4 bytes
> then maxim_thermocouple_read is not initializing ret and
> hence may return early with a bogus error return or
> just through to return with a bogos unread value in *val.
> Fix this by setting ret to -EINVAL for invalid (unhandled)
> read sizes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Again, Arnd already took the prize, https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/10/25/518

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[PATCH] iio: maxim_thermocouple: return -EINVAL on invalid read size Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> - 2016-10-25 21:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] iio: maxim_thermocouple: return -EINVAL on invalid read  size Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de> - 2016-10-25 21:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] iio: maxim_thermocouple: return -EINVAL on invalid read  size Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> - 2016-10-25 22:10 +0200

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