Re: [PATCH 1/7] backlight: gpio: Simplify with dev_err_probe()

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 04/03/2024 11:40, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 11:11:38AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> Common pattern of handling deferred probe can be simplified with
>> dev_err_probe().  Less code and also it prints the error value.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c | 10 +++-------
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
>> index d28c30b2a35d..9f960f853b6e 100644
>> --- a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
>> +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
>> @@ -64,13 +64,9 @@ static int gpio_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>  	def_value = device_property_read_bool(dev, "default-on");
>>
>>  	gbl->gpiod = devm_gpiod_get(dev, NULL, GPIOD_ASIS);
>> -	if (IS_ERR(gbl->gpiod)) {
>> -		ret = PTR_ERR(gbl->gpiod);
>> -		if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
>> -			dev_err(dev,
>> -				"Error: The gpios parameter is missing or invalid.\n");
>> -		return ret;
>> -	}
>> +	if (IS_ERR(gbl->gpiod))
>> +		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(gbl->gpiod),
>> +				     "Error: The gpios parameter is missing or invalid.\n");
> 
> The "Error: " should be removed from the string. dev_err_probe() already prints
> that.

Sure.

Best regards,
Krzysztof