[PATCH 13/32] media: i2c: max96717: Use %pe format specifier

Ricardo Ribalda ribalda at chromium.org
Mon Oct 13 07:14:53 PDT 2025


The %pe format specifier is designed to print error pointers. It prints
a symbolic error name (eg. -EINVAL) and it makes the code simpler by
omitting PTR_ERR().

This patch fixes this cocci report:
./i2c/max96717.c:653:44-51: WARNING: Consider using %pe to print PTR_ERR()

Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda at chromium.org>
---
 drivers/media/i2c/max96717.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/max96717.c b/drivers/media/i2c/max96717.c
index c8ae7890d9fa87a78084df1f3be631004acbf57b..71ec4fdb8e3d96dddc23ab090a63b23b1d093fd4 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/max96717.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/max96717.c
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ static int max96717_v4l2_notifier_register(struct max96717_priv *priv)
 	fwnode_handle_put(ep_fwnode);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(asd)) {
-		dev_err(dev, "Failed to add subdev: %ld", PTR_ERR(asd));
+		dev_err(dev, "Failed to add subdev: %pe", asd);
 		v4l2_async_nf_cleanup(&priv->notifier);
 		return PTR_ERR(asd);
 	}

-- 
2.51.0.760.g7b8bcc2412-goog




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