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[ARM] 5141/1: PWM: pwm_request() should return an PTR_ERR() instead o…
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…f NULL.

Make the return of pwm_request() be more informative than just
being NULL on error by using PTR_ERR() to respond with an
approriate error.

Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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Ben Dooks authored and Russell King committed Jul 3, 2008
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16 changes: 11 additions & 5 deletions arch/arm/mach-pxa/pwm.c
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Expand Up @@ -119,17 +119,23 @@ struct pwm_device *pwm_request(int pwm_id, const char *label)
mutex_lock(&pwm_lock);

list_for_each_entry(pwm, &pwm_list, node) {
if (pwm->pwm_id == pwm_id && pwm->use_count == 0) {
pwm->use_count++;
pwm->label = label;
if (pwm->pwm_id == pwm_id) {
found = 1;
break;
}
}

mutex_unlock(&pwm_lock);
if (found) {
if (pwm->use_count == 0) {
pwm->use_count++;
pwm->label = label;
} else
pwm = ERR_PTR(-EBUSY);
} else
pwm = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);

return (found) ? pwm : NULL;
mutex_unlock(&pwm_lock);
return pwm;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(pwm_request);

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
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Expand Up @@ -87,9 +87,9 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
pb->notify = data->notify;

pb->pwm = pwm_request(data->pwm_id, "backlight");
if (pb->pwm == NULL) {
if (IS_ERR(pb->pwm)) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable to request PWM for backlight\n");
ret = -EBUSY;
ret = PTR_ERR(pb->pwm);
goto err_pwm;
}

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