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* [PATCH] gus: add a check of the status of snd_ctl_add
@ 2018-12-26  1:40 Kangjie Lu
  2019-01-01  8:53 ` Takashi Iwai
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Kangjie Lu @ 2018-12-26  1:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kjlu; +Cc: pakki001, Jaroslav Kysela, Takashi Iwai, alsa-devel, linux-kernel

snd_ctl_add() could fail, so let's check its status and issue an error
message if it indeed fails.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
---
 sound/isa/gus/gus_main.c | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/isa/gus/gus_main.c b/sound/isa/gus/gus_main.c
index 3b8a0c880db5..33c8b66d5c8a 100644
--- a/sound/isa/gus/gus_main.c
+++ b/sound/isa/gus/gus_main.c
@@ -92,8 +92,17 @@ static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_gus_joystick_control = {
 
 static void snd_gus_init_control(struct snd_gus_card *gus)
 {
-	if (!gus->ace_flag)
-		snd_ctl_add(gus->card, snd_ctl_new1(&snd_gus_joystick_control, gus));
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!gus->ace_flag) {
+		ret =
+			snd_ctl_add(gus->card,
+					snd_ctl_new1(&snd_gus_joystick_control,
+						gus));
+		if (ret)
+			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "gus: snd_ctl_add failed: %d\n",
+					ret);
+	}
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.17.2 (Apple Git-113)


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* Re: [PATCH] gus: add a check of the status of snd_ctl_add
  2018-12-26  1:40 [PATCH] gus: add a check of the status of snd_ctl_add Kangjie Lu
@ 2019-01-01  8:53 ` Takashi Iwai
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Takashi Iwai @ 2019-01-01  8:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Kangjie Lu; +Cc: alsa-devel, Jaroslav Kysela, pakki001, linux-kernel

On Wed, 26 Dec 2018 02:40:51 +0100,
Kangjie Lu wrote:
> 
> snd_ctl_add() could fail, so let's check its status and issue an error
> message if it indeed fails.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>

The function itself prints the error in most of useful cases, so the
extra error here would be superfluous.


thanks,

Takashi

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