[PATCH 05/10] gpiolib: fix missing error check while query gpio-line-names

[Ahmad Fatoum]

On 02.06.23 09:49, Marco Felsch wrote:
> Don't ignore the possible error return code of
> of_property_read_string_array().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marco Felsch <m.felsch at pengutronix.de>

I know the kernel does it this way, but IMO this can't fail if
of_property_count_strings() called before it succeeded.

I'd suggest we drop this or if you feel strongly about this
drop just the never hit warning message.

> ---
>  drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 10 ++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> index f05e2ac735..166356c85a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> @@ -526,8 +526,14 @@ static int of_gpiochip_scan_hogs(struct gpio_chip *chip)
>  	if (count > 0) {
>  		const char **names = xzalloc(count * sizeof(char *));
>  
> -		of_property_read_string_array(chip->dev->of_node,
> -					      "gpio-line-names", names, count);
> +		ret = of_property_read_string_array(chip->dev->of_node,
> +						    "gpio-line-names", names,
> +						    count);
> +		if (ret < 0) {
> +			dev_warn(chip->dev, "failed to read GPIO line names\n");
> +			kfree(names);
> +			return ret;
> +		}
>  
>  		/*
>  		 * Since property 'gpio-line-names' cannot contains gaps, we

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