When the mailbox driver has not probed yet, the error message "failed to parse smd edge" is just going to confuse users, so improve the error prints a bit. Cover the last remaining exits from qcom_smd_parse_edge with proper error prints, especially the one for the mbox_chan deserved dev_err_probe to handle EPROBE_DEFER nicely. And add one for ipc_regmap also to be complete. With this done, we can remove the outer print completely. Signed-off-by: Luca Weiss <luca@xxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: - Rebase on qcom for-next, drop dts patches which have been applied - Improve error printing situation (Bjorn) - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240424-apcs-mboxes-v1-0-6556c47cb501@xxxxxxxxx --- drivers/rpmsg/qcom_smd.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_smd.c b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_smd.c index 43f601c84b4f..06e6ba653ea1 100644 --- a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_smd.c +++ b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_smd.c @@ -1369,7 +1369,8 @@ static int qcom_smd_parse_edge(struct device *dev, edge->mbox_chan = mbox_request_channel(&edge->mbox_client, 0); if (IS_ERR(edge->mbox_chan)) { if (PTR_ERR(edge->mbox_chan) != -ENODEV) { - ret = PTR_ERR(edge->mbox_chan); + ret = dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(edge->mbox_chan), + "failed to acquire IPC mailbox\n"); goto put_node; } @@ -1386,6 +1387,7 @@ static int qcom_smd_parse_edge(struct device *dev, of_node_put(syscon_np); if (IS_ERR(edge->ipc_regmap)) { ret = PTR_ERR(edge->ipc_regmap); + dev_err(dev, "failed to get regmap from syscon: %d\n", ret); goto put_node; } @@ -1501,10 +1503,8 @@ struct qcom_smd_edge *qcom_smd_register_edge(struct device *parent, } ret = qcom_smd_parse_edge(&edge->dev, node, edge); - if (ret) { - dev_err(&edge->dev, "failed to parse smd edge\n"); + if (ret) goto unregister_dev; - } ret = qcom_smd_create_chrdev(edge); if (ret) { --- base-commit: 2c79712cc83b172ce26c3086ced1c1fae087d8fb change-id: 20240423-apcs-mboxes-12ee6c01a5b3 Best regards, -- Luca Weiss <luca@xxxxxxxxx>