Re: [PATCH v2] iio: magnetometer: ak8974: Silence deferred-probe error

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On Fri, 17 Apr 2020 23:50:37 +0300
Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 11:49 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 7:24 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:  
> > >
> > > It's not uncommon that voltage regulator becomes available later during
> > > kernel's boot process. This patch adds info message about unavailable
> > > regulators in a case of the deferred-probe error and also amends the
> > > error message with a error code.  
> >
> >  
> > > +               if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER)  
> >  
> > > +                       dev_info(&i2c->dev,
> > > +                                "regulators unavailable, deferring probe\n");  
> >
> > I dunno why you think it is worth to spam log with this?
> > This message will be printed as many times as driver got deferred
> > probe cycle (maybe dozens in worst case).  
> 
> As you may see in other drivers we usually have the opposite check and
> print error message in case of != EPROBE_DEFER.

Definitely is not a good idea to print an info message for deferred.
A debug message maybe but probably not even that.

Jonathan

> 
> 
> >  
> > > +               else
> > > +                       dev_err(&i2c->dev, "cannot get regulators: %d\n", ret);  
> 




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