[PATCH v1 1/1] leds: sun50i-a100: Use match_string() helper to simplify the code

Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Fri Apr 26 08:45:14 PDT 2024


On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 05:37:42PM +0200, Jernej Škrabec wrote:
> Dne petek, 26. april 2024 ob 17:25:15 GMT +2 je Andy Shevchenko napisal(a):

...

> > +		return dev_err_probe(dev, i, "Bad pixel format '%s'\n", format);
> 
> I know that old code used dev_err_probe() without reason, but could you change
> it to ordinary dev_err()?

First of all, it's out of scope of _this_ patch.

> dev_err_probe() is useful only when return code could be -EPROBE_DEFER.

This is simply not true. We are trying to have a uniform output in ->probe()
and even documentation for dev_err_probe() was changed long time ago to
encourage using it for non deferred probe cases.

> This is clearly not the case here.

Is it a problem?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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