Quoting Markus Elfring (2019-07-24 08:00:43) > > Let's consolidate all these error messages into the API itself, > > allowing us to get rid of the error messages in each driver. > > Such information from the commit descriptions sounds positive. > > > > +++ b/drivers/base/platform.c > … > > @@ -163,6 +158,22 @@ int platform_get_irq(struct platform_device *dev, unsigned int num) > … > > +/** > > + * platform_get_irq - get an IRQ for a device > > + * @dev: platform device > > + * @num: IRQ number index > > + */ > > Do you find the provided description for the programming interface > really sufficient then? > Would it be more helpful to indicate the existence of an appropriate error message > also in this software documentation (besides the C source code)? > Sure. I'll add some more documentation in this patch too so that developers can easily see that they shouldn't print an error message themselves.
