[alsa-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ASoC: tegra: probe deferral error reporting

Marcel Ziswiler marcel.ziswiler at toradex.com
Sat Jul 21 12:06:23 CEST 2018


On Sat, 2018-07-21 at 10:56 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 12:31:07PM +0000, Marcel Ziswiler wrote:
> > On Fri, 2018-07-20 at 13:16 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > > >  	ac97->sync_gpio = of_get_named_gpio(pdev->dev.of_node,
> > > >  					    "nvidia,codec-
> > > > sync-
> > > > gpio", 0);

Above ac97->sync_gpio gets return value from of_get_named_gpio(),
right?

> > > >  	if (!gpio_is_valid(ac97->sync_gpio)) {

Here it goes if ac97->sync_gpio is not a valid GPIO e.g. in an error
case as reported by above of_get_named_gpio(), right?

> > > > -		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no codec-sync GPIO
> > > > supplied\n");
> > > > +		ret = ac97->sync_gpio;

And here I assign ret with that return value from of_get_named_gpio(),
right?

> > > > +		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no codec-sync GPIO
> > > > supplied:
> > > > %d\n", ret);

And then I actually report what error it was (e.g. probe deferral).

> > > >  		goto err_clk_put;
> > > >  	}
> > > This isn't reporting an error code associated with the attempt to
> > > find a
> > > codec-sync GPIO, it's the result of some other operation.
> > What exactly is then the of_get_named_gpio() above please doing if
> > not getting the codec sync GPIO? I am not following you, sorry.
> 
> It's not in any way involved in setting the value of ret, whatever
> value
> that has it's nothing to do with that operation.

I really do not understand what you are trying to get at, sorry.


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