Hi Amit,

On 26/04/2019 21:15, Amit Kucheria wrote:
> When registering a thermal zone device, we currently return -EINVAL in
> four cases. This is makes is a little hard to debug the real cause of
> the failure.
> 
> Print some error messages to make it easier for developer to figure out
> what happened.

Adding "Error" in the pr_err message is redundant. However I'm not sure
adding more traces is really important, that will add more RO data for a
function which is supposed to be called from wise code.

> Signed-off-by: Amit Kucheria <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 17 +++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
> index 6590bb5cb688..51cb6d2bf7a2 100644
> --- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
> @@ -1189,17 +1189,26 @@ thermal_zone_device_register(const char *type, int 
> trips, int mask,
>       int count;
>       struct thermal_governor *governor;
>  
> -     if (!type || strlen(type) == 0)
> +     if (!type || strlen(type) == 0) {
> +             pr_err("Error: No thermal zone type defined");
>               return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +     }
>  
> -     if (type && strlen(type) >= THERMAL_NAME_LENGTH)
> +     if (type && strlen(type) >= THERMAL_NAME_LENGTH) {
> +             pr_err("Error: Thermal zone name (%s) too long, should be under 
> %d chars",
> +                    type, THERMAL_NAME_LENGTH);
>               return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +     }

May be take the opportunity to remove the test 'type' is true because it
is always true after the previous test?

> -     if (trips > THERMAL_MAX_TRIPS || trips < 0 || mask >> trips)
> +     if (trips > THERMAL_MAX_TRIPS || trips < 0 || mask >> trips) {
> +             pr_err("Error: Incorrect number of thermal trips");
>               return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +     }
>  
> -     if (!ops)
> +     if (!ops) {
> +             pr_err("Error: Thermal zone device ops not defined");
>               return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +     }
>  
>       if (trips > 0 && (!ops->get_trip_type || !ops->get_trip_temp)>          
>         return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> 


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