linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] regulator: pwm: suppress EPROBE_DEFER error message

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Date:   Wed, 23 Jan 2019 20:57:23 +0530
From:   Anand Moon <linux.amoon@...il.com>
To:     Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>
Cc:     Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] regulator: pwm: suppress EPROBE_DEFER error message

Hi Martin,

On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 00:07, Martin Blumenstingl
<martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com> wrote:
>
> Suppress the "Failed to get PWM" error output if the actual error code
> is EPROBE_DEFER. This makes the behavior of the pwm-regulator driver
> consistent with what most other drivers do (which is: print all errors
> except EPROBE_DEFER).
>
> An example where this cleans up the kernel log are the 32-bit Amlogic
> Meson boards:
> multi_v7_defconfig has CONFIG_REGULATOR_PWM=y and CONFIG_PWM_MESON=m.
> When booting such a board (for example the Meson8b Odroid-C1) the
> following message is printed five times during boot:
>   pwm-regulator regulator-vcck: Failed to get PWM: -517
> On the sixth call the pwm-meson driver is finally loaded (as rootfs
> becomes ready) and the "VCCK" pwm-regulator comes up fine.
>
> Fixes: aa66cc6630a408 ("regulator: pwm-regulator: get voltage and duty table from dts")
> Signed-off-by: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/regulator/pwm-regulator.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/regulator/pwm-regulator.c b/drivers/regulator/pwm-regulator.c
> index 3f53f9134b32..7789d181ae67 100644
> --- a/drivers/regulator/pwm-regulator.c
> +++ b/drivers/regulator/pwm-regulator.c
> @@ -357,7 +357,9 @@ static int pwm_regulator_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>         drvdata->pwm = devm_pwm_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
>         if (IS_ERR(drvdata->pwm)) {
>                 ret = PTR_ERR(drvdata->pwm);
> -               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to get PWM: %d\n", ret);
> +               if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
> +                       dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to get PWM: %d\n", ret);
> +
>                 return ret;
>         }
>
> --
> 2.20.1
>
Please add my. tested on Odroid c1+

Tested-by: Anand Moon <linux.amoon@...il.com>

Best Regards
-Anand

>
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