Re: [External] : Re: [PATCH] PCI: plda: Remove the use of dev_err_probe()

[ALOK TIWARI]

On 9/15/2025 7:37 PM, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > > Change is fine as it is. But I think devm_pci_alloc_host_bridge() should return
> > > the actual error pointer instead of NULL and let the callers guess the errno.
> > >
> > > Callers are using both -ENOMEM and -ENODEV, both of then will mask the actual
> > > errno that caused the failure.
> > >
> > > Cleanup task for someone interested 🙂
> > >
> > > - Mani
> > Did you really intend to do that,
> No, I don't have bandwidth right now.
>
> > Should that be an RFC (for cleanup task) patch ?

I am planning to send a patch for this cleanup.
It will touch all files under drivers/pci/controller/,
and I hope it will be useful.

Thanks,
Alok