[PATCH RESEND v2] i2c: mux-mule: Remove error print for devm_add_action_or_reset()

From: Waqar Hameed

Date: Wed May 20 2026 - 11:36:39 EST


When `devm_add_action_or_reset()` fails, it is due to a failed memory
allocation and will thus return `-ENOMEM`. `dev_err_probe()` doesn't do
anything when error is `-ENOMEM`. Therefore, remove the useless call to
`dev_err_probe()` when `devm_add_action_or_reset()` fails, and just
return the value instead.

Signed-off-by: Waqar Hameed <waqar.hameed@xxxxxxxx>
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Changes in v2:

* Split the patch to one seperate patch for each sub-system.

Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/pnd7c0s6ji2.fsf@xxxxxxxx/

Trying a resend since my last ping was unanswered [1]. All other patches
in the previous patch series v1 has been merged. I have added some more
people in the "To"-field in hope of a response this time.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/pndldlij2va.a.out@xxxxxxxx/

drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-mule.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-mule.c b/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-mule.c
index d3b32b794172..14c7d3d86853 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-mule.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-mule.c
@@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ static int mule_i2c_mux_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)

ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(mux_dev, mule_i2c_mux_remove, muxc);
if (ret)
- return dev_err_probe(mux_dev, ret,
- "Failed to register mux remove\n");
+ return ret;

/* Create device adapters */
for_each_child_of_node_scoped(mux_dev->of_node, dev) {

base-commit: 27fa82620cbaa89a7fc11ac3057701d598813e87
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2.43.0