[PATCH AUTOSEL 6.1 02/20] i2c: mxs: suppress probe-deferral error message

Sasha Levin sashal at kernel.org
Tue Jan 31 06:59:28 PST 2023


From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>

[ Upstream commit 78a4471fa1a76a8bef4919105de67660a89a1e9b ]

During boot of I2SE Duckbill the kernel log contains a
confusing error:

  Failed to request dma

This is caused by i2c-mxs tries to request a not yet available DMA
channel (-EPROBE_DEFER). So suppress this message by using
dev_err_probe().

Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>
Reviewed-by: Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal at kernel.org>
---
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mxs.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mxs.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mxs.c
index 5af5cffc444e..d113bed79545 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mxs.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mxs.c
@@ -826,8 +826,8 @@ static int mxs_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/* Setup the DMA */
 	i2c->dmach = dma_request_chan(dev, "rx-tx");
 	if (IS_ERR(i2c->dmach)) {
-		dev_err(dev, "Failed to request dma\n");
-		return PTR_ERR(i2c->dmach);
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(i2c->dmach),
+				     "Failed to request dma\n");
 	}
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, i2c);
-- 
2.39.0




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