2015-11-03 10:28:24

by Peter Ujfalusi

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Subject: [PATCH] dmaengine: of_dma: Correct return code for of_dma_request_slave_channel in case !CONFIG_OF

of_dma_request_slave_channel should return either pointer for valid
dma_chan or ERR_PTR() error code, NULL is not expected to be returned.

Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <[email protected]>
---
include/linux/of_dma.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/of_dma.h b/include/linux/of_dma.h
index 36112cdd665a..b90d8ec57c1f 100644
--- a/include/linux/of_dma.h
+++ b/include/linux/of_dma.h
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static inline int of_dma_router_register(struct device_node *np,
static inline struct dma_chan *of_dma_request_slave_channel(struct device_node *np,
const char *name)
{
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
}

static inline struct dma_chan *of_dma_simple_xlate(struct of_phandle_args *dma_spec,
--
2.6.2


2015-11-03 10:47:21

by Arnd Bergmann

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: of_dma: Correct return code for of_dma_request_slave_channel in case !CONFIG_OF

On Tuesday 03 November 2015 12:28:10 Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> of_dma_request_slave_channel should return either pointer for valid
> dma_chan or ERR_PTR() error code, NULL is not expected to be returned.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <[email protected]>
>

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>

2015-11-16 03:30:12

by Vinod Koul

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: of_dma: Correct return code for of_dma_request_slave_channel in case !CONFIG_OF

On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 12:28:10PM +0200, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> of_dma_request_slave_channel should return either pointer for valid
> dma_chan or ERR_PTR() error code, NULL is not expected to be returned.

Applied, thanks

--
~Vinod