[PATCH] mtd: fix wrong return values in cdev read

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Fri Dec 20 09:06:44 EST 2013


On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 04:21:23PM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> mtd->read returns the number of bitflips as positive numbers.
> Instead of returning these numbers Return -EUCLEAN when the bitflip
> threshold has been reached, 0 otherwise.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/core.c | 9 ++++-----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/core.c b/drivers/mtd/core.c
> index f63b10e..57b0fad 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/core.c
> @@ -74,12 +74,11 @@ static ssize_t mtd_op_read(struct cdev *cdev, void* buf, size_t count,
>  			offset, count);
>  
>  	ret = mtd_read(mtd, offset, count, &retlen, buf);
> -
> -	if(ret) {
> -		printf("err %d\n", ret);
> +	if (ret < 0)
>  		return ret;
> -	}
> -	return retlen;
> +	if (mtd->ecc_strength == 0)
> +		return 0;	/* device lacks ecc */
> +	return ret >= mtd->bitflip_threshold ? -EUCLEAN : 0;

This is not correct. We have to return retlen, not 0. Will resend along
with some other fixes.

Sascha

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