On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 02:49:38PM +0800, Wenlin Kang wrote: > On 2015年05月21日 03:47, nick wrote: > >On 2015-05-20 03:33 PM, Brian Norris wrote: > >>On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 02:29:16PM +0800, Wenlin Kang wrote: > >>>Modify function blktrans_getgeo()'s return value to -ENXIO when > >>>dev->tr->getgeo == NULL. > >>> > >>>We shouldn't make the return value to 0 when dev->tr->getgeo == NULL, > >>>because the function blktrans_getgeo() has an output value "hd_geometry" > >>>which is usually used by some application, if return 0, it will make some > >>>application get the wrong information. > >>> > >>>Signed-off-by: Wenlin Kang <wenlin.k...@windriver.com> > >>>--- > >>> drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c | 2 +- > >>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >>> > >>>diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c > >>>index 2b0c5287..f8bb16e 100644 > >>>--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c > >>>+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c > >>>@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static int blktrans_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, > >>>struct hd_geometry *geo) > >>> if (!dev->mtd) > >>> goto unlock; > >>>- ret = dev->tr->getgeo ? dev->tr->getgeo(dev, geo) : 0; > >>>+ ret = dev->tr->getgeo ? dev->tr->getgeo(dev, geo) : -ENXIO; > >>Good catch. I don't think ENXIO is correct in this case, though. Maybe > >>-EOPNOTSUPP or -ENOSYS? The latter might make more sense I guess. > >> > >I would recommend -EOPNOTSUPP as this as nothing to do with unimplemented > >functions or hardware support. This is just unsupported due to the value > >being NULL and therefore the hardware support is not there. > >Just My Option, > >Nick > > As you said, -EOPNOTSUPP might be better,thanks.
Nick's opinion is irrelevant here: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/8/4/206 > I have remade the patch and attached it, would you please check it > again? thanks. Please send patches inline (e.g., via git-send-email), not as attachments. But this is pretty trivial, and it's what I already tested. So, applied to l2-mtd.git. Brian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/