[PATCH 4/4] spi: omap2-mcspi: Handle error on gpio_request

[Michael Welling]

On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 10:13:07AM +0200, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2015, Michael Welling wrote:
> 
> > If a valid GPIO is specified but cannot be requested by the driver, print a
> > message and error out of omap2_mcspi_setup.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Welling <mwelling at ieee.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c |    9 ++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
> > index c4e21ad..5867384 100644
> > --- a/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
> > @@ -1023,9 +1023,12 @@ static int omap2_mcspi_setup(struct spi_device *spi)
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	if (gpio_is_valid(spi->cs_gpio)) {
> > -		if (gpio_request(spi->cs_gpio, dev_name(&spi->dev)) == 0)
> > -			gpio_direction_output(spi->cs_gpio,
> > -			!(spi->mode & SPI_CS_HIGH));
> > +		ret = gpio_request(spi->cs_gpio, dev_name(&spi->dev));
> > +		if (ret) {
> > +			dev_err(&spi->dev, "failed to request gpio\n");
> > +			return ret;
> > +		}
> > +		gpio_direction_output(spi->cs_gpio, !(spi->mode & SPI_CS_HIGH));
> >  	}
> 
> just wondering if the outer gpio_is_valid is actually needed as it seems
> gpio_request() is actually calling gpio_is_valid() anyway and would return
> non 0 if it were not,

In this case we have to check first because if the GPIO is not registered the 
native chip select is assumed. If the GPIO is registered, is valid and can be
requested we use it as the chip select. If the GPIO is registered and valid but
cannot be requested we return an error.

> 
> thx!
> hofrat