From: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 14e019df1e64c8b19ce8e0b3da25b6f40c8716be upstream. Deferred probe is an expected return value on many platforms and so there's no need to output a warning that may potentially confuse users. Signed-off-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/clocksource/timer-probe.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-probe.c +++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-probe.c @@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ void __init timer_probe(void) ret = init_func_ret(np); if (ret) { - pr_err("Failed to initialize '%pOF': %d\n", np, ret); + if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER) + pr_err("Failed to initialize '%pOF': %d\n", np, + ret); continue; }