Re: [PATCH v1 1/4] iio: light: Unshadow error codes in ->store()

["Maxwell Doose" <maxwell@maxwelld.cc>]

On Thu Aug 13, 2026 at 2:16 AM CDT
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote:

> kstrtox() may return different error codes.
>
> Unshadow them in the ->store() callback to give better error report.
>
> While at it, add missing kstrtox.h inclusion.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/light/isl29018.c   |  7 +++++--
>  drivers/iio/light/lm3533-als.c | 11 +++++++----
>  drivers/iio/light/tsl2583.c    | 15 +++++++++++----
>  drivers/iio/light/tsl2772.c    | 16 ++++++++++++----
>  4 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
...
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/tsl2583.c b/drivers/iio/light/tsl2583.c
> index 53fd423aa7ae..2d041b7530e6 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/light/tsl2583.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/light/tsl2583.c
> @@ -7,10 +7,11 @@
>   * Copyright (c) 2016-2017 Brian Masney <masneyb@onstation.org>
>   */
>  
> -#include <linux/kernel.h>
>  #include <linux/i2c.h>
>  #include <linux/errno.h>
>  #include <linux/delay.h>
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>

Stray change? The ordering's messed up (seems to be case for many of
these drivers) so perhaps we can send a patch to fix the ordering.

Otherwise,

Reviewed-by: Maxwell Doose <maxwell@maxwelld.cc>

thanks,
max

> +#include <linux/kstrtox.h>
>  #include <linux/string.h>
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
>  #include <linux/unistd.h>
> @@ -483,9 +484,12 @@ static ssize_t in_illuminance_input_target_store(struct device *dev,
>  {
>  	struct iio_dev *indio_dev = dev_to_iio_dev(dev);
>  	struct tsl2583_chip *chip = iio_priv(indio_dev);
> -	int value;
> +	int value, ret;
>  
> -	if (kstrtoint(buf, 0, &value) || !value)
> +	ret = kstrtoint(buf, 0, &value);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +	if (!value)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	mutex_lock(&chip->als_mutex);
> @@ -503,7 +507,10 @@ static ssize_t in_illuminance_calibrate_store(struct device *dev,
>  	struct tsl2583_chip *chip = iio_priv(indio_dev);
>  	int value, ret;
>  
> -	if (kstrtoint(buf, 0, &value) || value != 1)
> +	ret = kstrtoint(buf, 0, &value);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +	if (value != 1)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	mutex_lock(&chip->als_mutex);
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/tsl2772.c b/drivers/iio/light/tsl2772.c
> index 4486a1d9d84d..c8a7afc65c1f 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/light/tsl2772.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/light/tsl2772.c
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
>  #include <linux/i2c.h>
>  #include <linux/interrupt.h>
>  #include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/kstrtox.h>
>  #include <linux/module.h>
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
>  #include <linux/property.h>
> @@ -951,8 +952,9 @@ static ssize_t in_illuminance0_target_input_store(struct device *dev,
>  	u16 value;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	if (kstrtou16(buf, 0, &value))
> -		return -EINVAL;
> +	ret = kstrtou16(buf, 0, &value);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
>  
>  	chip->settings.als_cal_target = value;
>  	ret = tsl2772_invoke_change(indio_dev);
> @@ -970,7 +972,10 @@ static ssize_t in_illuminance0_calibrate_store(struct device *dev,
>  	bool value;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	if (kstrtobool(buf, &value) || !value)
> +	ret = kstrtobool(buf, &value);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +	if (!value)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	ret = tsl2772_als_calibrate(indio_dev);
> @@ -1061,7 +1066,10 @@ static ssize_t in_proximity0_calibrate_store(struct device *dev,
>  	bool value;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	if (kstrtobool(buf, &value) || !value)
> +	ret = kstrtobool(buf, &value);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +	if (!value)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	ret = tsl2772_prox_cal(indio_dev);