Re: [PATCH] ASoC: soc-core: remove error due to probe deferral

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Thu Aug 08 2019 - 09:00:09 EST


On Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:44:37 +0200,
Mark Brown wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 02:36:55PM +0200, Stefan Agner wrote:
> > From: Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Deferred probes shouldn't cause error messages in the boot log. Avoid
> > printing with dev_err() in case EPROBE_DEFER is the return value.
>
> No, they absolutely should tell the user why they are deferring so the
> user has some information to go on when they're trying to figure out why
> their device isn't instantiating.

But it's no real error that *must* be printed on the console, either.
Maybe downgrading the printk level?


thanks,

Takashi