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Message-ID: <fjke5js43aqxdxmoau2l275a26o52sq7hyjgzwxnnsrptqlcvs@mohkvblfqkhg>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2024 11:26:22 +0200
From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...libre.com>
To: 
	Martin Kepplinger-Novaković <martin.kepplinger-novakovic@...zinger.com>
Cc: lee@...nel.org, daniel.thompson@...aro.org, jingoohan1@...il.com, 
	linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] backlight: pwm_bl: print errno for probe errors

Hello Martin,

On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 11:12:55AM +0200, Martin Kepplinger-Novaković wrote:
> This makes debugging often easier.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger-Novaković <martin.kepplinger-novakovic@...zinger.com>
> ---
>  drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 9 ++++++---
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
> index f1005bd0c41e3..cc7e7af71891f 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
> @@ -502,7 +502,8 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  						  GPIOD_ASIS);
>  	if (IS_ERR(pb->enable_gpio)) {
>  		ret = dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, PTR_ERR(pb->enable_gpio),
> -				    "failed to acquire enable GPIO\n");
> +				    "failed to acquire enable GPIO: %ld\n",
> +				    PTR_ERR(pb->enable_gpio));

AFAIK dev_err_probe already emits the error code passed as 2nd
parameter. So I wonder about this patch's benefit.

Best regards
Uwe

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