[PATCH] usb: typec: ucsi: Use %pe to print error pointers

From: Subasri S

Date: Wed Jul 08 2026 - 22:43:54 EST


Use the %pe format specifier instead of %ld with PTR_ERR() for printing
error pointers in ucsi_register_plug(), ucsi_register_cable(), and
ucsi_register_partner(). This prints symbolic error names (e.g.
-ENOMEM) instead of errno numbers (e.g. -12), making debug logs more
readable.

This patch fixes coccinelle reported warnings:
./typec/ucsi/ucsi.c:1026:3-10: WARNING: Consider using %pe to print PTR_ERR()
./typec/ucsi/ucsi.c:1156:3-10: WARNING: Consider using %pe to print PTR_ERR()
./typec/ucsi/ucsi.c:967:3-10: WARNING: Consider using %pe to print PTR_ERR()

Signed-off-by: Subasri S <subasris1210@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
index 92166a3725b1..bf896e5cefc3 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c
@@ -963,8 +963,8 @@ static int ucsi_register_plug(struct ucsi_connector *con)
plug = typec_register_plug(con->cable, &desc);
if (IS_ERR(plug)) {
dev_err(con->ucsi->dev,
- "con%d: failed to register plug (%ld)\n", con->num,
- PTR_ERR(plug));
+ "con%d: failed to register plug (%pe)\n", con->num,
+ plug);
return PTR_ERR(plug);
}

@@ -1022,8 +1022,8 @@ static int ucsi_register_cable(struct ucsi_connector *con)
cable = typec_register_cable(con->port, &desc);
if (IS_ERR(cable)) {
dev_err(con->ucsi->dev,
- "con%d: failed to register cable (%ld)\n", con->num,
- PTR_ERR(cable));
+ "con%d: failed to register cable (%pe)\n", con->num,
+ cable);
return PTR_ERR(cable);
}

@@ -1152,8 +1152,8 @@ static int ucsi_register_partner(struct ucsi_connector *con)
partner = typec_register_partner(con->port, &desc);
if (IS_ERR(partner)) {
dev_err(con->ucsi->dev,
- "con%d: failed to register partner (%ld)\n", con->num,
- PTR_ERR(partner));
+ "con%d: failed to register partner (%pe)\n", con->num,
+ partner);
return PTR_ERR(partner);
}


---
base-commit: dc59e4fea9d83f03bad6bddf3fa2e52491777482
change-id: 20260708-subasri-usb-ucsi-v1-34dde97e0b61

Best regards,
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Subasri S <subasris1210@xxxxxxxxx>