Re: [PATCH 2/2] pmdomain: rockchip: Don't log when of_clk_get() fails with -EPROBE_DEFER
From: Sergey Shtylyov
Date: Thu Nov 05 2026 - 15:47:37 EST
Hello!
Please consider using --no-git-fallback with scripts/get_maintainer.pl --
I don't see what do I have to do with this patch (other than fixing another
bug in this driver earlier).
On 11/5/26 3:12 AM, Yao Zi wrote:
> Current error handling code considers -EPROBE_DEFER as hard errors,
> logs misleading dmesg like,
>
> rockchip-pm-domain ff600000.power-management:power-controller: power-domain: failed to get clk at index 0: -517
> rockchip-pm-domain ff600000.power-management:power-controller: failed to handle node power-domain: -517
>
> Use dev_err_probe() at the callsite of of_clk_get(),
> and check for -EPROBE_DEFER in places> where its return value could propagate to.
To where?
And I didn't understand why you couldn't just call dev_err_probe() everywhere --
the error code seems to always be propagated...
> Fixes: 7c696693a4f5 ("soc: rockchip: power-domain: Add power domain driver")
> Fixes: 6be05b5ec161 ("soc: rockchip: power-domain: add support for sub-power domains")
> Signed-off-by: Yao Zi <me@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c | 22 +++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c b/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c
> index 34c862e56aad..c147cc88edb1 100644
> --- a/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c
> +++ b/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c
[...]> @@ -1006,8 +1006,10 @@ static int rockchip_pm_add_subdomain(struct rockchip_pmu *pmu,
>
> error = rockchip_pm_add_one_domain(pmu, np);
> if (error) {
> - dev_err(pmu->dev, "failed to handle node %pOFn: %d\n",
> - np, error);
> + if (error != -EPROBE_DEFER)
Why not just call dev_err_probe() instead?
> + dev_err(pmu->dev,
> + "failed to handle node %pOFn: %d\n",
> + np, error);
> return error;
> }
>
> @@ -1102,15 +1104,17 @@ static int rockchip_pm_domain_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> for_each_available_child_of_node_scoped(np, node) {
> error = rockchip_pm_add_one_domain(pmu, node);
> if (error) {
> - dev_err(dev, "failed to handle node %pOFn: %d\n",
> - node, error);
> + if (error != -EPROBE_DEFER)
> + dev_err(dev, "failed to handle node %pOFn: %d\n",
> + node, error);
> goto err_out;
> }
>
> error = rockchip_pm_add_subdomain(pmu, node);
> if (error < 0) {
> - dev_err(dev, "failed to handle subdomain node %pOFn: %d\n",
> - node, error);
> + if (error != -EPROBE_DEFER)
> + dev_err(dev, "failed to handle subdomain node %pOFn: %d\n",
> + node, error);
> goto err_out;
> }
> }
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MBR, Sergey