On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 2:36 PM Tudor Ambarus
<tudor.amba...@microchip.com> wrote:
> On 06/05/2018 04:49 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> > /* send the command */
>
> I guess that this comment will become superfluous if you're going to add
> an error message.
OK stripped obvious comments.
> > - return atmel_ecc_status(&client->dev, cmd->data);
> > + ret = atmel_ecc_status(&client->dev, cmd->data);
>
> atmel_ecc_status already prints errors when needed.
OK skipped this change.
> > ret = atmel_ecc_send_receive(client, cmd);
> > - if (ret)
> > + if (ret) {
> > + dev_err(&client->dev,
> > + "failed to send ECC init command\n");
>
> Here we will have two errors reported, the first being from the
> atmel_ecc_send_receive(). I would go with just an error reported. Do we
> really care what happened with the i2c transfer, or it's enough to
> report that the init failed?
The more help the better.
I think it is relevant to have both: you will read the log
and say "OK init failed because this I2C transfer is not
getting across as it should", that is helpful.
Yours,
Linus Walleij
