[PATCH] drm: shmob_drm: Check clk_prepare_enable() return value
Laurent Pinchart
laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Tue Dec 3 17:38:21 PST 2013
Hi Thierry,
On Tuesday 03 December 2013 10:59:24 Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 01:52:20AM +0100, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> [...]
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_crtc.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_crtc.c
> [...]
>
> > @@ -170,7 +178,9 @@ static void shmob_drm_crtc_start(struct shmob_drm_crtc
> > *scrtc)
> > return;
> >
> > /* Enable clocks before accessing the hardware. */
> > - shmob_drm_clk_on(sdev);
> > + ret = shmob_drm_clk_on(sdev);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return;
>
> Perhaps this should be printing an error or using WARN_ON()? Otherwise
> it might be very difficult to diagnose what's going wrong.
That's a good point. In practice, as the driver always uses a Renesas SoC MSTP
clock, the clock code will print a message to the kernel log though, so I'm
not sure whether we should duplicate that here. If you think we should I'll
submit a new patch.
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
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