Use dev_err_probe to silence EPROBE_DEFER error on boot on i.MX8ULP: [ 0.127301] mxs_phy 29910000.usb-phy: can't get the clock, err=-517 Signed-off-by: Dominique Martinet <dominique.martinet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: - removed redundant error message and now useless braces, thank you for the quick feedback! - adjusted message alignment (that was also bugging me...) - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250203-defer_usb2-v1-1-2366f26462e0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/usb/phy/phy-mxs-usb.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/phy/phy-mxs-usb.c b/drivers/usb/phy/phy-mxs-usb.c index 7490f1798b461c39c29bb74e1e57e0a4adce2bd7..39b75199d11c6f9ec21174c20d0465cb79c133fb 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/phy/phy-mxs-usb.c +++ b/drivers/usb/phy/phy-mxs-usb.c @@ -769,11 +769,9 @@ static int mxs_phy_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return PTR_ERR(base); clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL); - if (IS_ERR(clk)) { - dev_err(&pdev->dev, - "can't get the clock, err=%ld", PTR_ERR(clk)); - return PTR_ERR(clk); - } + if (IS_ERR(clk)) + return dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, PTR_ERR(clk), + "can't get the clock"); mxs_phy = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*mxs_phy), GFP_KERNEL); if (!mxs_phy) --- base-commit: 2014c95afecee3e76ca4a56956a936e23283f05b change-id: 20250203-defer_usb2-ee26f66a01ad Best regards, -- Dominique Martinet <dominique.martinet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>