| Message ID | 97eeae1f-a8e4-4feb-98f3-80113de3e6d6@xs4all.nl (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | media: cec: return -ENODEV instead of -ENXIO if unregistered | expand |
diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/cec/cec-func-open.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/cec/cec-func-open.rst index d86563a34b9e..125c8ac6680b 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/cec/cec-func-open.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/cec/cec-func-open.rst @@ -70,5 +70,5 @@ include: ``ENOMEM`` Insufficient kernel memory was available. -``ENXIO`` - No device corresponding to this device special file exists. +``ENODEV`` + Device not found or was removed. diff --git a/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-core.c b/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-core.c index 5a54db839e5d..6f940df0230c 100644 --- a/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-core.c +++ b/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-core.c @@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ int cec_get_device(struct cec_devnode *devnode) */ mutex_lock(&devnode->lock); /* - * return ENXIO if the cec device has been removed + * return ENODEV if the cec device has been removed * already or if it is not registered anymore. */ if (!devnode->registered) { mutex_unlock(&devnode->lock); - return -ENXIO; + return -ENODEV; } /* and increase the device refcount */ get_device(&devnode->dev);
If the CEC device is unregistered, then an attempt to open the device node should result in an -ENODEV error instead of -ENXIO. Document this as well in cec-func-open.rst. This is consistent with the error code returned by other file operations such as ioctl. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl> --- Documentation/userspace-api/media/cec/cec-func-open.rst | 4 ++-- drivers/media/cec/core/cec-core.c | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)