[PATCH 3/3] net: mediatek: check device_reset return code

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Mon Mar 14 10:06:45 PDT 2016


From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 15:07:12 +0100

> The device_reset() function may fail, so we have to check
> its return value, e.g. to make deferred probing work correctly.
> gcc warns about it because of the warn_unused_result attribute:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c: In function 'mtk_probe':
> drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c:1679:2: error: ignoring return value of 'device_reset', declared with attribute warn_unused_result [-Werror=unused-result]
> 
> This adds the trivial error check to propagate the return value
> to the generic platform device probe code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

Applied.



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