[PATCH 4/4] Staging: bcm: Fix assignment vs. condition bug reported by checkpatch.pl.

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Fri Oct 7 03:54:36 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 22:52 -0400, Kevin McKinney wrote:
> This patch fixes an error where an assignment "="
> was being used in an if statement instead of
> a condition "==".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin McKinney <klmckinney1 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/bcm/Misc.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/bcm/Misc.c b/drivers/staging/bcm/Misc.c
> index 0882e04..449c1cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/bcm/Misc.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/bcm/Misc.c
> @@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ int InitCardAndDownloadFirmware(PMINI_ADAPTER ps_adapter)
>  	}
>  
>  	/* Download Firmare */
> -	if ((status = BcmFileDownload(ps_adapter, BIN_FILE, FIRMWARE_BEGIN_ADDR))) {
> +	if ((status == BcmFileDownload(ps_adapter, BIN_FILE, FIRMWARE_BEGIN_ADDR))) {

Very unlikely this is correct.

More likely:

	status = BcmFileDownload(...)
	if (status) {
		BCM_DEBUG_PRINT(...)
		goto out;
	}




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