Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] PCI: rockchip: Make 'ep-gpios' DT property optional

[Chen-Yu Tsai]

On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 10:11 PM Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 1:17 AM Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The Rockchip PCIe controller DT binding clearly states that 'ep-gpios' is
> > an optional property. And indeed there are boards that don't require it.
> >
> > Make the driver follow the binding by using devm_gpiod_get_optional()
> > instead of devm_gpiod_get().
> >
> > Fixes: e77f847df54c ("PCI: rockchip: Add Rockchip PCIe controller support")
> > Fixes: 956cd99b35a8 ("PCI: rockchip: Separate common code from RC driver")
> > Fixes: 964bac9455be ("PCI: rockchip: Split out rockchip_pcie_parse_dt() to parse DT")
> > Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes since v1:
> >
> >   - Rewrite subject to match existing convention and reference
> >     'ep-gpios' DT property instead of the 'ep_gpio' field
> > ---
> >  drivers/pci/controller/pcie-rockchip.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-rockchip.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-rockchip.c
> > index 904dec0d3a88..c95950e9004f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-rockchip.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-rockchip.c
> > @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ int rockchip_pcie_parse_dt(struct rockchip_pcie *rockchip)
> >         }
> >
> >         if (rockchip->is_rc) {
> > -               rockchip->ep_gpio = devm_gpiod_get(dev, "ep", GPIOD_OUT_HIGH);
> > +               rockchip->ep_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "ep", GPIOD_OUT_HIGH);
> >                 if (IS_ERR(rockchip->ep_gpio)) {
> >                         dev_err(dev, "missing ep-gpios property in node\n");
>
> You should drop the error message. What it says is now never the
> reason for the error and it could most likely be a deferred probe
> which you don't want an error message for.

What about switching to dev_err_probe() instead?

That way deferred probe errors get silenced (or get a better debug message),
and error messages for other issues, such as miswritten gpio properties are
still produced.

ChenYu

> >                         return PTR_ERR(rockchip->ep_gpio);
> > --
> > 2.29.1
> >