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authorEvan Wilson <evan@oliodevices.com>2016-02-18 05:04:21 +0000
committerGerrit Code Review <gerrit2@ip-172-31-25-77.us-west-1.compute.internal>2015-04-16 10:08:13 +0000
commitb2503a5c905f153564d2ff6c99ba9bd8dc32575c (patch)
tree02f27a9a32dab59b76c441c3d660716a4562ee2a
parent6e3548490c09c2abe1cf246a2f6569457d1930fe (diff)
parent300fe054140b75c5a7bc3c53077b3c4c200e82b9 (diff)
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Merge "Making sure that the status never returns 0 in case of error (theoretical possibility earlier)." into android-3.10-bringup
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/triune/ts81001.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/triune/ts81001.c b/drivers/staging/triune/ts81001.c
index ed6f8abc78f..85a56fe5b66 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/triune/ts81001.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/triune/ts81001.c
@@ -134,7 +134,10 @@ static int ts81001_write_i2c_blk(struct i2c_client * client, u8 reg_addr,
*
* This function reads the status from the device on the i2c bus. The
* ts81001 can be really slow to react, so we'll try again a few times
- * before accepting failure.
+ * before accepting failure.
+ *
+ * If we can't read a value, we return -1. This let's other parts of the
+ * system know that we failed to read status, and not change anything.
*/
static int ts81001_get_status (struct ts81001 * ts) {
@@ -153,7 +156,7 @@ static int ts81001_get_status (struct ts81001 * ts) {
if (err <= 0) {
olio_debug ("Error reading status from ts81001, err = %d\n",
err);
- state = err;
+ state = -1;
} else {
state = (ts81001_state_t) data;
break;