From c8705082404823a5bb3e02a32ba0764399b9e6f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Uwe=20Kleine-K=C3=B6nig?= Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:44:46 +0200 Subject: driver core: let dev_set_drvdata return int instead of void as it can fail MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Before commit b402843 (Driver core: move dev_get/set_drvdata to drivers/base/dd.c) calling dev_set_drvdata with dev=NULL was an unchecked error. After some discussion about what to return in this case removing the check (and so producing a null pointer exception) seems fine. Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/base/dd.c | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/base') diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c index 7e9219b..e3a3eff 100644 --- a/drivers/base/dd.c +++ b/drivers/base/dd.c @@ -413,17 +413,16 @@ void *dev_get_drvdata(const struct device *dev) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_drvdata); -void dev_set_drvdata(struct device *dev, void *data) +int dev_set_drvdata(struct device *dev, void *data) { int error; - if (!dev) - return; if (!dev->p) { error = device_private_init(dev); if (error) - return; + return error; } dev->p->driver_data = data; + return 0; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_set_drvdata); -- cgit v1.1