Re: [PATCH] ata: remove redundant error print in rb532_pata_driver_probe

From: Sergei Shtylyov
Date: Thu Jan 14 2021 - 10:50:34 EST


On 1/12/21 2:15 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

[...]
>> From: Menglong Dong <dong.menglong@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Coccinelle reports a redundant error print in rb532_pata_driver_probe.
>> As 'platform_get_irq' already prints the error message, error print
>> here is redundant and can be removed.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Menglong Dong <dong.menglong@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c | 4 +---
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c b/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c
>> index 479c4b29b856..dcde84f571c4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c
>> +++ b/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c
>> @@ -115,10 +115,8 @@ static int rb532_pata_driver_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> }
>>
>> irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
>> - if (irq <= 0) {
>> - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no IRQ resource found\n");
>> + if (irq <= 0)
>> return -ENOENT;
>
> This still beaks the probe deferral. :-(
> But that's another problem...

BTW, your patch summary looks quite wrong -- we need the prefix to specify the patch locus,
like this:

pata_rb532_cf: remove redundant error printing in the probe() method

I.e. "ata: " may even be omitted (your choise though).

> [...]

MBR, Sergei