[PATCH 21/32] media: ipu-bridge: Use %pe format specifier

Ricardo Ribalda ribalda at chromium.org
Mon Oct 13 07:15:01 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:
./pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c:567:3-10: WARNING: Consider using %pe to print PTR_ERR()

Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda at chromium.org>
---
 drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c b/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c
index 4e579352ab2c0be656576fa223429432940747d8..153b2f3685b447130b7ddfc2f971ffca8acd68aa 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c
@@ -563,8 +563,8 @@ static void ipu_bridge_instantiate_vcm_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	vcm_client = i2c_acpi_new_device_by_fwnode(acpi_fwnode_handle(adev),
 						   1, &data->board_info);
 	if (IS_ERR(vcm_client)) {
-		dev_err(data->sensor, "Error instantiating VCM client: %ld\n",
-			PTR_ERR(vcm_client));
+		dev_err(data->sensor, "Error instantiating VCM client: %pe\n",
+			vcm_client);
 		goto out_pm_put;
 	}
 

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2.51.0.760.g7b8bcc2412-goog




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