Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: loongson1: Use dev_err_probe()

From: Jakub Kicinski

Date: Wed Jun 17 2026 - 18:08:11 EST


On Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:26:25 -0700 Jacob Keller wrote:
> It does claim that it has benefit since you get the error code emitted
> symbolically. But we have %pe for that. I wonder if dev_err_probe
> predates %pe?

I'd argue

No of match data provided: -EINVAL

is more confusing than just:

No of match data provided

the EINVAL is meaningless and hardcoded in this case?