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hwmon: (max6621) Inverted if condition in max6621_read()

Message ID 20171024094742.qpltjxlvzr25muje@mwanda (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
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Dan Carpenter Oct. 24, 2017, 9:47 a.m. UTC
We intended to test for failure here but accidentally tested for
success.  It means that we don't set "*val" to true and it means that
if i2c_smbus_write_byte() does fail then we return success.

Fixes: e7895864b0d7 ("hwmon: (max6621) Add support for Maxim MAX6621 temperature sensor")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

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Vadim Pasternak Oct. 24, 2017, 10:03 a.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:dan.carpenter@oracle.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 12:48 PM
> To: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.com>; Vadim Pasternak
> <vadimp@mellanox.com>
> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>; linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org;
> kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH] hwmon: (max6621) Inverted if condition in max6621_read()
> 
> We intended to test for failure here but accidentally tested for success.  It
> means that we don't set "*val" to true and it means that if
> i2c_smbus_write_byte() does fail then we return success.
> 
> Fixes: e7895864b0d7 ("hwmon: (max6621) Add support for Maxim MAX6621
> temperature sensor")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Acked-by: Vadim Pasternak <vadimp@mellanox.com>

> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c b/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c index
> 22079ec29660..35555f0eefb9 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
> @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ max6621_read(struct device *dev, enum
> hwmon_sensor_types type, u32 attr,
>  			if (regval) {
>  				ret = i2c_smbus_write_byte(data->client,
> 
> 	MAX6621_CLEAR_ALERT_REG);
> -				if (!ret)
> +				if (ret)
>  					return ret;
>  			}
> 
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Guenter Roeck Oct. 24, 2017, 1:33 p.m. UTC | #2
On 10/24/2017 02:47 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> We intended to test for failure here but accidentally tested for
> success.  It means that we don't set "*val" to true and it means that
> if i2c_smbus_write_byte() does fail then we return success.
> 
> Fixes: e7895864b0d7 ("hwmon: (max6621) Add support for Maxim MAX6621 temperature sensor")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Applied to hwmon-next.

Thanks,
Guenter

> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c b/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
> index 22079ec29660..35555f0eefb9 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
> @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ max6621_read(struct device *dev, enum hwmon_sensor_types type, u32 attr,
>   			if (regval) {
>   				ret = i2c_smbus_write_byte(data->client,
>   						MAX6621_CLEAR_ALERT_REG);
> -				if (!ret)
> +				if (ret)
>   					return ret;
>   			}
>   
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diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c b/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
index 22079ec29660..35555f0eefb9 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/max6621.c
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@  max6621_read(struct device *dev, enum hwmon_sensor_types type, u32 attr,
 			if (regval) {
 				ret = i2c_smbus_write_byte(data->client,
 						MAX6621_CLEAR_ALERT_REG);
-				if (!ret)
+				if (ret)
 					return ret;
 			}