[PATCH 08/11] clk: sunxi: improve error reporting for the mux clock
Andre Przywara
andre.przywara at arm.com
Tue Feb 2 10:05:49 PST 2016
Salut,
On 02/02/16 18:02, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 05:39:27PM +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
>> clk_register_mux returns a pointer wrapped error value in case of
>> failure, so a simple NULL check is not sufficient to catch errors.
>> Fix that and elaborate on the failure reason on the way. The whole
>> function does not return any error value, so silently failing may
>> leave users scratching their heads because the kernel does not
>> provide any clues on what's wrong.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
>
> Applied, thanks.
>
> Any chance you do that for the other functions? :)
Sure, that was actually a test balloon ;-)
Cheers,
Andre
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