On 14/09/2021 16:24, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > -ENOENT (ie. "there is no clock") is fine to ignore for an optional > clock, other values are not supposed to be ignored and should be > escalated to the caller (e.g. -EPROBE_DEFER). Ignore -ENOENT by using > devm_clk_get_optional(). > > While touching this code also add an error message for the fatal errors. > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c | 12 +++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c > index e446236e81f2..9f3e2eb8011d 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c > +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c > @@ -54,9 +54,15 @@ static int meson_rng_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > if (IS_ERR(data->base)) > return PTR_ERR(data->base); > > - data->core_clk = devm_clk_get(dev, "core"); > - if (IS_ERR(data->core_clk)) > - data->core_clk = NULL; > + data->core_clk = devm_clk_get_optional(dev, "core"); > + if (IS_ERR(data->core_clk)) { > + ret = PTR_ERR(data->core_clk); > + if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER) > + dev_err(dev, "Failed to get core clock: %pe\n", > + data->core_clk); > + > + return ret; > + } > > if (data->core_clk) { > ret = clk_prepare_enable(data->core_clk); > Reviewed-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks, Neil