On Thu, 4 Aug 2016 08:35:25 +0300 Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> 
wrote:

> We should set the error code here.  Otherwise static checkers complain.
> 

hm.

> --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_rio.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_rio.c
> @@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ int fsl_rio_setup(struct platform_device *dev)
>       rmu_node = of_parse_phandle(dev->dev.of_node, "fsl,srio-rmu-handle", 0);
>       if (!rmu_node) {
>               dev_err(&dev->dev, "No valid fsl,srio-rmu-handle property\n");
> +             rc = -ENOENT;
>               goto err_rmu;
>       }
>       rc = of_address_to_resource(rmu_node, 0, &rmu_regs);

afaict the function will return 0 in this case, which is a flat out
bug.  But why do static checkers complain?  The code will return a
suitably initialized value?

IOW, please always quote the checker/compiler output when fixing a bug!


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