Utilize the %pe print specifier to get the symbolic error name as a string (i.e "-ENOMEM") in the log message instead of the error code to increase its readablility. This change was suggested in https://lore.kernel.org/all/92972476-0b1f-4d0a-9951-af3fc8bc6e65@suswa.mountain/ Signed-off-by: Christian Heusel <christian@xxxxxxxxx> --- block/partitions/core.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/partitions/core.c b/block/partitions/core.c index f47ffcfdfcec..932df4db76f1 100644 --- a/block/partitions/core.c +++ b/block/partitions/core.c @@ -570,8 +570,8 @@ static bool blk_add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, part = add_partition(disk, p, from, size, state->parts[p].flags, &state->parts[p].info); if (IS_ERR(part) && PTR_ERR(part) != -ENXIO) { - printk(KERN_ERR " %s: p%d could not be added: %ld\n", - disk->disk_name, p, -PTR_ERR(part)); + printk(KERN_ERR " %s: p%d could not be added: %pe\n", + disk->disk_name, p, part); return true; } -- 2.43.0
