[PATCH] misc: atmel-ssc: Handle error for clk_prepare

Alexandre Belloni alexandre.belloni at bootlin.com
Wed Mar 2 01:47:39 PST 2022


On 02/03/2022 16:49:02+0800, Jiasheng Jiang wrote:
> As the potential failure of the clk_prepare(),
> it should be better to check it and return error if fails.
> 

This will never ever fail, this doesn't fix anything

> Fixes: eb1f2930609b ("Driver for the Atmel on-chip SSC on AT32AP and AT91")
> Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng at iscas.ac.cn>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c b/drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c
> index d6cd5537126c..e0207e837e35 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c
> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ static LIST_HEAD(ssc_list);
>  
>  struct ssc_device *ssc_request(unsigned int ssc_num)
>  {
> -	int ssc_valid = 0;
> +	int ssc_valid = 0, ret;
>  	struct ssc_device *ssc;
>  
>  	mutex_lock(&user_lock);
> @@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ struct ssc_device *ssc_request(unsigned int ssc_num)
>  	ssc->user++;
>  	mutex_unlock(&user_lock);
>  
> -	clk_prepare(ssc->clk);
> +	ret = clk_prepare(ssc->clk);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
>  
>  	return ssc;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

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