Re: [PATCH 8/9] watchdog: sama5d4: Remove redundant dev_err()
From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Wed Jul 22 2026 - 05:28:33 EST
On 22/07/2026 16:42:16+0800, Pan Chuang wrote:
> Since commit
> 55b48e23f5c4 ("genirq/devres: Add error handling in devm_request_*_irq()"),
> devm_request_irq() automatically logs detailed error messages on
> failure. Remove the now-redundant driver-specific dev_err() call.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pan Chuang <panchuang@xxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/watchdog/sama5d4_wdt.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/sama5d4_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/sama5d4_wdt.c
> index 704b786cc2ec..ecdd9aeab79c 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/sama5d4_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/sama5d4_wdt.c
> @@ -291,10 +291,8 @@ static int sama5d4_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> ret = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, sama5d4_wdt_irq_handler,
> IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_IRQPOLL |
> IRQF_NO_SUSPEND, pdev->name, pdev);
> - if (ret) {
> - dev_err(dev, "cannot register interrupt handler\n");
> + if (ret)
> return ret;
> - }
> }
>
> watchdog_init_timeout(wdd, wdt_timeout, dev);
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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