Re: [PATCH] drivers: iio: Drop unnecessary explicit casting

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Sat Mar 21 2020 - 14:47:59 EST


On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:26:52 -0700
Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 2020-03-18 at 15:37 +0530, Nishant Malpani wrote:
> > Provide correct specifiers while printing error logs to discard the use
> > of unnecessary explicit casting.
> []
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/kxsd9-i2c.c b/drivers/iio/accel/kxsd9-i2c.c
> []
> > @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ static int kxsd9_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
> >
> > regmap = devm_regmap_init_i2c(i2c, &config);
> > if (IS_ERR(regmap)) {
> > - dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to register i2c regmap %d\n",
> > - (int)PTR_ERR(regmap));
> > + dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to register i2c regmap %ld\n",
> > + PTR_ERR(regmap));
>
> Another option would be to use %pe to print the error identifier
> and not the error number
>
> etc...
>
>

Indeed that would be even better. I'd missed that one being added
to the magic of prink :)

Jonathan