staging: unisys: visorbus: add error handling to error_show
authorDavid Kershner <david.kershner@unisys.com>
Tue, 28 Mar 2017 13:34:25 +0000 (09:34 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 29 Mar 2017 07:17:02 +0000 (09:17 +0200)
Don't just drop the error from visorchannel_read on the floor, report it.

Signed-off-by: David Kershner <david.kershner@unisys.com>
Reviewed-by: Reviewed-by: Tim Sell <timothy.sell@unisys.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c

index 00fd02f..b09ef4c 100644 (file)
@@ -170,11 +170,14 @@ static ssize_t error_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
                          char *buf)
 {
        u32 error = 0;
+       int err;
 
-       visorchannel_read(chipset_dev->controlvm_channel,
-                         offsetof(struct spar_controlvm_channel_protocol,
-                                  installation_error),
-                         &error, sizeof(u32));
+       err = visorchannel_read(chipset_dev->controlvm_channel,
+                               offsetof(struct spar_controlvm_channel_protocol,
+                                        installation_error),
+                               &error, sizeof(u32));
+       if (err)
+               return err;
        return sprintf(buf, "%i\n", error);
 }