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cavium: Return negative value when pci_alloc_irq_vectors() fails

Message ID 1634523382-31553-1-git-send-email-zheyuma97@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit b2cddb44bddc1a9c5949a978bb454bba863264db
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series cavium: Return negative value when pci_alloc_irq_vectors() fails | expand

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Commit Message

Zheyu Ma Oct. 18, 2021, 2:16 a.m. UTC
During the process of driver probing, the probe function should return < 0
for failure, otherwise, the kernel will treat value > 0 as success.

Signed-off-by: Zheyu Ma <zheyuma97@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_main.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org Oct. 18, 2021, 1 p.m. UTC | #1
Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>:

On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 02:16:22 +0000 you wrote:
> During the process of driver probing, the probe function should return < 0
> for failure, otherwise, the kernel will treat value > 0 as success.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zheyu Ma <zheyuma97@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_main.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Here is the summary with links:
  - cavium: Return negative value when pci_alloc_irq_vectors() fails
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/b2cddb44bddc

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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_main.c
index 691e1475d55e..0fbecd093fa1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_main.c
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@  static int nic_register_interrupts(struct nicpf *nic)
 		dev_err(&nic->pdev->dev,
 			"Request for #%d msix vectors failed, returned %d\n",
 			   nic->num_vec, ret);
-		return 1;
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	/* Register mailbox interrupt handler */