linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.9 131/147] soc: imx: gpcv2: Use dev_err

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Date:   Mon, 26 Oct 2020 20:59:34 -0300
From:   Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
To:     Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Guido Günther <agx@...xcpu.org>,
        Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        "moderated list:ARM/FREESCALE IMX / MXC ARM ARCHITECTURE" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.9 131/147] soc: imx: gpcv2: Use dev_err_probe()
 to simplify error handling

Hi Sasha,

On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 8:56 PM Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> From: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@....com>
>
> [ Upstream commit b663b798d04fb73f1ad4d54c46582d2fde7a76d6 ]
>
> dev_err_probe() can reduce code size, uniform error handling and record the
> defer probe reason etc., use it to simplify the code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@....com>
> Reviewed-by: Guido Günther <agx@...xcpu.org>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>

Does this qualify for stable since it is just a cleanup and not a bug fix?