[PATCH v3 4/6] iio: frequency: adf4377: add dev variable and use dev_err_probe

From: Antoniu Miclaus

Date: Wed Feb 25 2026 - 10:12:18 EST


Introduce a struct device *dev local variable and replace dev_err() +
return with dev_err_probe() in functions that use devm_ managed
resources. This simplifies error handling and ensures proper logging
of deferred probes.

Signed-off-by: Antoniu Miclaus <antoniu.miclaus@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++-----------------
1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c b/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c
index fa686f785fa4..cfc0c524c4a4 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c
@@ -706,23 +706,21 @@ static void adf4377_gpio_init(struct adf4377_state *st)

static int adf4377_init(struct adf4377_state *st)
{
- struct spi_device *spi = st->spi;
+ struct device *dev = &st->spi->dev;
int ret;

adf4377_gpio_init(st);

ret = adf4377_soft_reset(st);
- if (ret) {
- dev_err(&spi->dev, "Failed to soft reset.\n");
- return ret;
- }
+ if (ret)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
+ "Failed to soft reset.\n");

ret = regmap_multi_reg_write(st->regmap, adf4377_reg_defaults,
ARRAY_SIZE(adf4377_reg_defaults));
- if (ret) {
- dev_err(&spi->dev, "Failed to set default registers.\n");
- return ret;
- }
+ if (ret)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
+ "Failed to set default registers.\n");

ret = regmap_update_bits(st->regmap, 0x00,
ADF4377_0000_SDO_ACTIVE_MSK | ADF4377_0000_SDO_ACTIVE_R_MSK,
@@ -730,10 +728,9 @@ static int adf4377_init(struct adf4377_state *st)
ADF4377_0000_SDO_ACTIVE_SPI_4W) |
FIELD_PREP(ADF4377_0000_SDO_ACTIVE_R_MSK,
ADF4377_0000_SDO_ACTIVE_SPI_4W));
- if (ret) {
- dev_err(&spi->dev, "Failed to set 4-Wire Operation.\n");
- return ret;
- }
+ if (ret)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
+ "Failed to set 4-Wire Operation.\n");

st->clkin_freq = clk_get_rate(st->clkin);

@@ -747,10 +744,9 @@ static int adf4377_init(struct adf4377_state *st)
FIELD_PREP(ADF4377_001A_PD_PFDCP_MSK, 0) |
FIELD_PREP(ADF4377_001A_PD_CLKOUT1_MSK, 0) |
FIELD_PREP(ADF4377_001A_PD_CLKOUT2_MSK, 0));
- if (ret) {
- dev_err(&spi->dev, "Failed to set power down registers.\n");
- return ret;
- }
+ if (ret)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
+ "Failed to set power down registers.\n");

/* Set Mux Output */
ret = regmap_update_bits(st->regmap, 0x1D,
@@ -882,35 +878,35 @@ static const struct iio_chan_spec adf4377_channels[] = {

static int adf4377_properties_parse(struct adf4377_state *st)
{
- struct spi_device *spi = st->spi;
+ struct device *dev = &st->spi->dev;
int ret;

- st->clkin = devm_clk_get_enabled(&spi->dev, "ref_in");
+ st->clkin = devm_clk_get_enabled(dev, "ref_in");
if (IS_ERR(st->clkin))
- return dev_err_probe(&spi->dev, PTR_ERR(st->clkin),
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(st->clkin),
"failed to get the reference input clock\n");

- st->gpio_ce = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&st->spi->dev, "chip-enable",
+ st->gpio_ce = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "chip-enable",
GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
if (IS_ERR(st->gpio_ce))
- return dev_err_probe(&spi->dev, PTR_ERR(st->gpio_ce),
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(st->gpio_ce),
"failed to get the CE GPIO\n");

- st->gpio_enclk1 = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&st->spi->dev, "clk1-enable",
+ st->gpio_enclk1 = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "clk1-enable",
GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
if (IS_ERR(st->gpio_enclk1))
- return dev_err_probe(&spi->dev, PTR_ERR(st->gpio_enclk1),
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(st->gpio_enclk1),
"failed to get the CE GPIO\n");

if (st->chip_info->has_gpio_enclk2) {
- st->gpio_enclk2 = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&st->spi->dev, "clk2-enable",
+ st->gpio_enclk2 = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "clk2-enable",
GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
if (IS_ERR(st->gpio_enclk2))
- return dev_err_probe(&spi->dev, PTR_ERR(st->gpio_enclk2),
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(st->gpio_enclk2),
"failed to get the CE GPIO\n");
}

- ret = device_property_match_property_string(&spi->dev, "adi,muxout-select",
+ ret = device_property_match_property_string(dev, "adi,muxout-select",
adf4377_muxout_modes,
ARRAY_SIZE(adf4377_muxout_modes));
if (ret >= 0)
@@ -1055,9 +1051,10 @@ static int adf4377_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
struct iio_dev *indio_dev;
struct regmap *regmap;
struct adf4377_state *st;
+ struct device *dev = &spi->dev;
int ret;

- indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(*st));
+ indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(dev, sizeof(*st));
if (!indio_dev)
return -ENOMEM;

@@ -1080,7 +1077,7 @@ static int adf4377_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
return ret;

st->nb.notifier_call = adf4377_freq_change;
- ret = devm_clk_notifier_register(&spi->dev, st->clkin, &st->nb);
+ ret = devm_clk_notifier_register(dev, st->clkin, &st->nb);
if (ret)
return ret;

@@ -1097,7 +1094,7 @@ static int adf4377_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
indio_dev->num_channels = ARRAY_SIZE(adf4377_channels);
}

- return devm_iio_device_register(&spi->dev, indio_dev);
+ return devm_iio_device_register(dev, indio_dev);
}

static const struct spi_device_id adf4377_id[] = {
--
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