On Monday 02 October 2006 19:25, Oliver Neukum wrote: > Am Dienstag, 3. Oktober 2006 01:12 schrieb Pete Zaitcev: > > > I do not remember the precise chain of reasoning now, but IIRC our input > > open methods must not return non-zero codes (even though they are defined > > to return error codes). It has something to do with the way input layer > > is coded. So, it's a GOOD thing that you forgot to use 'rv' after it > > was set to -EIO. > > It seem that input_open_device()'s return values are ignored. > Coding after midnight is something I simply shouldn't do. > > On philosophical reason, I must say that ignoring errors is evil, > but I am not going to work through the input layer right now. >
The error checking is being added, please report proper error codes from within ->open() methids. -- Dmitry ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel