On 04/21/2016 08:51 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > The regulators may not be available just because their driver's probe > function was just not executed and so the regulators not registered. > > So, in this case the Exynos HDMI driver should not print logs since > a -EPROBE_DEFER is not really an error and that will just pollute > the kernel log and confuse users. > > This patch prevents the following misleading messages to be printed: > > [ 1.443638] [drm:hdmi_probe] *ERROR* failed to get regulators > [ 1.449326] [drm:hdmi_probe] *ERROR* hdmi_resources_init failed > > Reported-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > The real fix for these kind of issues is to change the device model > core to support device dependencies so the number of probe deferral > should be minimal or non-existent, instead of fixing on each driver. > > But there have been different attempts [0,1] to implement this and > there doesn't seem that this will be solved in the short term. > > [0]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/12/452 > [1]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/25/251 > > drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_hdmi.c | 6 ++++-- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Since I like to look at 'dmesg -l err' then I find this useful: Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> Best regards, Krzysztof _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
