[PATCH] drivers: smc911x fix inverted wait_on_timeout

Ahmad Fatoum a.fatoum at pengutronix.de
Sun Jan 31 14:38:11 EST 2021


Hello Mike,

On 29.01.21 18:44, Mike Nawrocki wrote:
> The smc911x driver probe routine polls the READY bit using
> wait_on_timeout, which returns 0 on success. The error check following
> the wait_on_timeout invocation in the probe routine interprets a
> returned 0 as failure.
> 
> This patch correctly interprets the return value of wait_on_timeout.

Apparently two wrongs indeed make one right..

It used to be !smc911x_reg_read(priv, PMT_CTRL) & PMT_CTRL_READY,
which was flagged by static analysis and I dropped the !, because
it's clearly wrong. Now I understand why it did work..

Thanks for fixing this properly.

Reviewed-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>

Cheers,
Ahmad

> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Nawrocki <michael.nawrocki at gtri.gatech.edu>
> ---
>  drivers/net/smc911x.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/smc911x.c b/drivers/net/smc911x.c
> index ea7cea5f1..1edc16ce4 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/smc911x.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/smc911x.c
> @@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ static int smc911x_probe(struct device_d *dev)
>  	 * forbidden while this bit isn't set. Try for 100ms
>  	 */
>  	ret = wait_on_timeout(100 * MSECOND, smc911x_reg_read(priv, PMT_CTRL) & PMT_CTRL_READY);
> -	if (!ret) {
> +	if (ret) {
>  		dev_err(dev, "Device not READY in 100ms aborting\n");
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  	}
> 

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