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From: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
To: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Nishant Sarmukadam" <nishants@marvell.com>,
	Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Subject: RE: mwifiex: propagate error if IRQ request fails in mwifiex_sdio_of()
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 15:55:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0f15fe320fa34ae287f8a6b91ec78a34@SC-EXCH04.marvell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66735eb5-c831-8e06-337b-80ccfc392061@osg.samsung.com>

Hi Javier,

> From: Javier Martinez Canillas [mailto:javier@osg.samsung.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2016 5:43 PM
> To: Kalle Valo
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Amitkumar Karwar;
> netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Nishant
> Sarmukadam; Arend van Spriel
> Subject: Re: mwifiex: propagate error if IRQ request fails in
> mwifiex_sdio_of()
> 
> Hello Kalle,
> 
> On 09/03/2016 12:35 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> > Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> wrote:
> >> If request_irq() fails in mwifiex_sdio_probe_of(), only an error
> >> message is printed but the actual error is not propagated to the
> caller function.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
> >
> > What's the conclusion with this patch? Should I drop it or take it?
> >
> > (The discussion is available from the patchwork link in the
> > signature.)
> >
> 
> My understanding is that Arend agrees with the patch and that the
> question raised was caused by looking at an older kernel version. IOW,
> the patch is OK and should be picked.
> 
> I'm adding Arend to cc, so can comment in case I misunderstood him
> though.
> 

This error doesn't affect actual wifi functionality. Only thing is wakeup on interrupt when system is in suspended state won't work.
I think, we can make below change. 

------------------
@@ -122,9 +122,11 @@ static int mwifiex_sdio_probe_of(struct device *dev, struct sdio_mmc_card *card)
                                               IRQF_TRIGGER_LOW,
                                               "wifi_wake", cfg);
           if (ret) {
-                    dev_err(dev,
+                    dev_dbg(dev,
                             "Failed to request irq_wifi %d (%d)\n",
                             cfg->irq_wifi, ret);
+                    card->plt_wake_cfg = NULL;
+                    return 0;
             }
                disable_irq(cfg->irq_wifi);
            }
-----------------

Regards,
Amitkumar

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-08 15:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20160903103520.8C69C6201B@smtp.codeaurora.org>
2016-09-06 12:12 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-09-08 15:55   ` Amitkumar Karwar [this message]
2016-09-08 15:57     ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-08-18 14:17 [PATCH] " Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-09-03 10:35 ` Kalle Valo

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