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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
Cc: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org>,
	David Collins <collinsd@codeaurora.org>,
	Evan Green <evgreen@chromium.org>,
	swboyd@chromium.org, linux-omap <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] regulator: Don't return or expect -errno from of_map_mode()
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 17:48:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180418164804.GJ10061@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD=FV=U2_G=6yPndd0Fdd=e0zoM6x+h0Zqqyt6qcWx3TDohSdg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 08:56:22AM -0700, Doug Anderson wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 12:15 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas

> >>         if (!of_property_read_u32(np, "regulator-initial-mode", &pval)) {
> >>                 if (desc && desc->of_map_mode) {
> >> -                       ret = desc->of_map_mode(pval);
> >> -                       if (ret == -EINVAL)
> >> +                       unsigned int mode = desc->of_map_mode(pval);

> > I think the convention is to always declare local variables at the
> > start of the function? Although I couldn't find anything in the coding
> > style document...

> I haven't seen this as a consistent kernel convention.  It seems a bit
> up to the subsystem and/or driver maintainer.  However, I'm happy to
> put it up at the top if it makes people happy.

It's *fairly* consistent (this is C code after all) - doing something
different usually has some form of motivation.  

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-18 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-18  3:31 Douglas Anderson
2018-04-18  7:15 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2018-04-18 15:56   ` Doug Anderson
2018-04-18 16:48     ` Mark Brown [this message]

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