[PATCH] mtd: phram: error handling

[Saurabh Sengar]

Expand parse_err macro with hidden flow in-place.
Remove the now unused parse_err macro.

Miscellanea:

o Use invalid not illegal for error messages

Noticed-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Saurabh Sengar <saurabh.truth at gmail.com>
---
>> I think -EINVAL makes more sense than 1. That
>> could be a subsequent patch, I suppose.

>That means you have to trace all the callers
>to verify that converting 1 to -22 is acceptable.

>Maybe Saurabh wants to do that.

I have checked that function is called only by init and module param,
and I understand in both the cases -EINVAL is a valid return type.
Sorry, I am not able to test the driver, sending the patch as asked above.
Also sorry for the noise I created in first report

 drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
index 8b66e52..e39fe5c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
@@ -199,11 +199,6 @@ static inline void kill_final_newline(char *str)
 }
 
 
-#define parse_err(fmt, args...) do {	\
-	pr_err(fmt , ## args);	\
-	return 1;		\
-} while (0)
-
 #ifndef MODULE
 static int phram_init_called;
 /*
@@ -226,8 +221,10 @@ static int phram_setup(const char *val)
 	uint64_t len;
 	int i, ret;
 
-	if (strnlen(val, sizeof(buf)) >= sizeof(buf))
-		parse_err("parameter too long\n");
+	if (strnlen(val, sizeof(buf)) >= sizeof(buf)) {
+		pr_err("parameter too long\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	strcpy(str, val);
 	kill_final_newline(str);
@@ -235,11 +232,15 @@ static int phram_setup(const char *val)
 	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
 		token[i] = strsep(&str, ",");
 
-	if (str)
-		parse_err("too many arguments\n");
+	if (str) {
+		pr_err("too many arguments\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
-	if (!token[2])
-		parse_err("not enough arguments\n");
+	if (!token[2]) {
+		pr_err("not enough arguments\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	ret = parse_name(&name, token[0]);
 	if (ret)
@@ -248,13 +249,15 @@ static int phram_setup(const char *val)
 	ret = parse_num64(&start, token[1]);
 	if (ret) {
 		kfree(name);
-		parse_err("illegal start address\n");
+		pr_err("invalid start address\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	ret = parse_num64(&len, token[2]);
 	if (ret) {
 		kfree(name);
-		parse_err("illegal device length\n");
+		pr_err("invalid device length\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	ret = register_device(name, start, len);
-- 
1.9.1