Hi Krzysztof,
On Tue, 2025-03-18 at 20:23 +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 14/03/2025 17:40, André Draszik wrote:
> > dev_err_probe() exists to simplify code and unify error messages by
> > using its message template.
> >
> > Convert the remaining dev_err() in acpm_get_by_phandle() to
> > dev_err_probe().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: André Draszik <andre.draszik@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/firmware/samsung/exynos-acpm.c | 10 ++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/samsung/exynos-acpm.c b/drivers/firmware/samsung/exynos-acpm.c
> > index 48f1e3cacaa709ae703115169df138b659ddae44..03f907a95c6acd66d89cd8af2f52e7c6dadf492a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/firmware/samsung/exynos-acpm.c
> > +++ b/drivers/firmware/samsung/exynos-acpm.c
> > @@ -701,12 +701,14 @@ static const struct acpm_handle *acpm_get_by_phandle(struct device *dev,
> >
> > link = device_link_add(dev, &pdev->dev, DL_FLAG_AUTOREMOVE_SUPPLIER);
> > if (!link) {
> > - dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> > - "Failed to create device link to consumer %s.\n",
> > - dev_name(dev));
> > + int ret = -EINVAL;
> > +
> > + dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret,
> > + "Failed to create device link to consumer %s.\n",
> > + dev_name(dev));
>
> I do not see how it is simpler. Three lines (statement) is now 5 lines
> with two statements.
This was part of some patches converting to scoped cleanup, and
there it was shorter. Shouldn't have taken this change out of
that context...
> What's more important, dev_err_probe is supposed to be used only in
> probe context, while this could be called in other contexts.
True. dev_err_probe is nice though in that it gives us unified
error messages.
Happy to drop for now.
Cheers,
A.
