Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] media: exynos4-is: fimc-is: replace duplicate pmu node with phandle

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 08/08/2023 01:13, Andi Shyti wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
> [...]
> 
>> +static void __iomem *fimc_is_get_pmu_regs(struct device *dev)
>> +{
>> +	struct device_node *node;
>> +	void __iomem *regs;
>> +
>> +	node = of_parse_phandle(dev->of_node, "samsung,pmu-syscon", 0);
>> +	if (!node) {
>> +		dev_warn(dev, "Finding PMU node via deprecated method, update your DTB\n");
>> +		node = of_get_child_by_name(dev->of_node, "pmu");
>> +		if (!node)
>> +			return IOMEM_ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> 
> in my opinion this should be:
> 
> 		...
> 		if (!node)
> 			return IOMEM_ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> 
> 		dev_warn(dev, "Finding PMU node via deprecated method, update your DTB\n");
> 
> Because if you don't have both "samsung,pmu-syscon and "pmu" then
> the warning should not be printed and you need to return -ENODEV.

Why not? Warning is correct - the driver is trying to find, thus
continuous tense "Finding", PMU node via old method.

> 
> ... and... "*please* update your DTB", the user might get upset
> and out of sheer spite, decides not to do it – just because! :)

The message is already long enough, why making it longer? Anyone who
ships DTS outside of Linux kernel is doomed anyway...

Best regards,
Krzysztof