[staging:staging-testing 41/59] drivers/staging/wfx/main.c:47:14-21: ERROR: PTR_ERR applied after initialization to constant on line 42

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Mon Oct 7 08:57:47 UTC 2019


On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 08:36:22AM +0000, Jerome Pouiller wrote:
> On Friday 4 October 2019 12:48:32 CEST kbuild test robot wrote:
> [...]
> > >> drivers/staging/wfx/main.c:47:14-21: ERROR: PTR_ERR applied after initialization to constant on line 42
> > 
> > vim +47 drivers/staging/wfx/main.c
> > 
> >     30
> >     31  struct gpio_desc *wfx_get_gpio(struct device *dev, int override, const char *label)
> >     32  {
> >     33          struct gpio_desc *ret;
> >     34          char label_buf[256];
> >     35
> >     36          if (override >= 0) {
> >     37                  snprintf(label_buf, sizeof(label_buf), "wfx_%s", label);
> >     38                  ret = ERR_PTR(devm_gpio_request_one(dev, override, GPIOF_OUT_INIT_LOW, label_buf));
> >     39                  if (!ret)
> >     40                          ret = gpio_to_desc(override);
> >     41          } else if (override == -1) {
> >   > 42                  ret = NULL;
> >     43          } else {
> >     44                  ret = devm_gpiod_get(dev, label, GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
> >     45          }
> >     46          if (IS_ERR(ret) || !ret) {
> >   > 47                  if (!ret || PTR_ERR(ret) == -ENOENT)
> >     48                          dev_warn(dev, "gpio %s is not defined\n", label);
> >     49                  else
> >     50                          dev_warn(dev, "error while requesting gpio %s\n", label);
> >     51                  ret = NULL;
> >     52          } else {
> >     53                  dev_dbg(dev, "using gpio %d for %s\n", desc_to_gpio(ret), label);
> >     54          }
> >     55          return ret;
> >     56  }
> >     57
> 
> I think that this report is a false positive or I missed something?

No idea, but I really can not understand that code at all, so it does
need to be simplified no matter what :)

thanks,

greg k-h


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