Use dev_err_probe() to avoid dmesg flood on actual defer. This makes the code also simpler. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c | 16 ++++++---------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c index b30bf740e2e0..103b266fec77 100644 --- a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c +++ b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c @@ -468,11 +468,9 @@ static int phy_gmii_sel_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) priv->regmap = syscon_node_to_regmap(node->parent); if (IS_ERR(priv->regmap)) { priv->regmap = device_node_to_regmap(node); - if (IS_ERR(priv->regmap)) { - ret = PTR_ERR(priv->regmap); - dev_err(dev, "Failed to get syscon %d\n", ret); - return ret; - } + if (IS_ERR(priv->regmap)) + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(priv->regmap), + "Failed to get syscon\n"); priv->no_offset = true; } @@ -485,11 +483,9 @@ static int phy_gmii_sel_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) priv->phy_provider = devm_of_phy_provider_register(dev, phy_gmii_sel_of_xlate); - if (IS_ERR(priv->phy_provider)) { - ret = PTR_ERR(priv->phy_provider); - dev_err(dev, "Failed to create phy provider %d\n", ret); - return ret; - } + if (IS_ERR(priv->phy_provider)) + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(priv->phy_provider), + "Failed to create phy provider\n"); return 0; } -- 2.43.0