On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 07:19:36PM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> On 10/18/2018 02:55 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 12:10:32PM +0300, Stefan Popa wrote:
> >> +static int ad7606_read_samples(struct ad7606_state *st)
> >> +{
> >> +  unsigned int num = st->chip_info->num_channels;
> >> +  u16 *data = st->data;
> >> +  int ret;
> >> +
> >> +  /*
> >> +   * The frstdata signal is set to high while and after reading the sample
> >> +   * of the first channel and low for all other channels. This can be used
> >> +   * to check that the incoming data is correctly aligned. During normal
> >> +   * operation the data should never become unaligned, but some glitch or
> >> +   * electrostatic discharge might cause an extra read or clock cycle.
> >> +   * Monitoring the frstdata signal allows to recover from such failure
> >> +   * situations.
> >> +   */
> >> +
> >> +  if (st->gpio_frstdata) {
> >> +          ret = st->bops->read_block(st->dev, 1, data);
> >> +          if (ret)
> >> +                  return ret;
> >> +
> >> +          if (!gpiod_get_value(st->gpio_frstdata)) {
> > 
> > This check should maybe be:
> > 
> >             if (gpiod_get_value(st->gpio_frstdata) <= 0) {
> > 
> > (Or possibly not, I don't know the code very well).
> 
> gpiod_get_value() is only allowed to return either 0 or 1.

It looks like it can return negative error codes as well.

regards,
dan carpenter
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