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Message-ID: <d9478ebe-ff55-41fa-a3be-711061e988bb@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:50:33 -0600
From: Khalid Aziz <khalid@...nel.org>
To: Rakuram Eswaran <rakuram.e96@...il.com>, ulf.hansson@...aro.org,
u.kleine-koenig@...libre.com
Cc: chenhuacai@...nel.org, dan.carpenter@...aro.org,
david.hunter.linux@...il.com, zhoubinbin@...ngson.cn,
linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org, lkp@...el.com, skhan@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mmc: pxamci: Simplify pxamci_probe() error handling
using devm APIs
On 10/23/25 8:54 AM, Rakuram Eswaran wrote:
> This patch refactors pxamci_probe() to use devm-managed resource
> allocation (e.g. devm_dma_request_chan) and dev_err_probe() for
> improved readability and automatic cleanup on probe failure.
>
> It also removes redundant NULL assignments and manual resource release
> logic from pxamci_probe(), and eliminates the corresponding release
> calls from pxamci_remove().
>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202510041841.pRlunIfl-lkp@intel.com/
> Fixes: 58c40f3faf742c ("mmc: pxamci: Use devm_mmc_alloc_host() helper")
> Suggested-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...libre.com>
> Signed-off-by: Rakuram Eswaran <rakuram.e96@...il.com>
> ---
This looks good to me now.
Reviewed-by: Khalid Aziz <khalid@...nel.org>
--
Khalid
>
> Changes since v2:
> - Dropped redundant dma_release_channel() calls from pxamci_remove() as
> devm_dma_request_chan() automatically handles resource cleanup.
> - Added link to v2 for reference:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mmc/20251014184657.111144-1-rakuram.e96@gmail.com/
>
> Changes since v1:
> Following Uwe Kleine-König’s suggestion:
> - Replaced dma_request_chan() with devm_dma_request_chan() to make DMA
> channel allocation devm-managed and avoid manual release paths.
> - Adopted dev_err_probe() for improved error reporting and consistent
> probe failure handling.
> - Removed redundant NULL assignments and obsolete goto-based cleanup logic.
> - Updated commit message to better describe the intent of the change.
> - Added link to v1 for reference:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mmc/20251007161948.12442-1-rakuram.e96@gmail.com/
>
> Testing note:
> I do not have access to appropriate hardware for runtime testing.
> Any help verifying on actual hardware would be appreciated.
>
> Build and Analysis:
> This patch was compiled against the configuration file reported by
> 0day CI in the above link (config: s390-randconfig-r071-20251004) using
> `s390x-linux-gnu-gcc (Ubuntu 14.2.0-19ubuntu2) 14.2.0`.
>
> Static analysis was performed with Smatch to ensure the reported warning
> no longer reproduces after applying this fix.
>
> Command used for verification:
> ARCH=s390 CROSS_COMPILE=s390x-linux-gnu- \
> ~/project/smatch/smatch_scripts/kchecker ./drivers/mmc/host/pxamci.c
>
> drivers/mmc/host/pxamci.c | 56 +++++++++++++--------------------------
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/pxamci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/pxamci.c
> index 26d03352af63..b5ea058ed467 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/pxamci.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/pxamci.c
> @@ -652,10 +652,9 @@ static int pxamci_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> host->clkrt = CLKRT_OFF;
>
> host->clk = devm_clk_get(dev, NULL);
> - if (IS_ERR(host->clk)) {
> - host->clk = NULL;
> - return PTR_ERR(host->clk);
> - }
> + if (IS_ERR(host->clk))
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(host->clk),
> + "Failed to acquire clock\n");
>
> host->clkrate = clk_get_rate(host->clk);
>
> @@ -703,46 +702,37 @@ static int pxamci_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> platform_set_drvdata(pdev, mmc);
>
> - host->dma_chan_rx = dma_request_chan(dev, "rx");
> - if (IS_ERR(host->dma_chan_rx)) {
> - host->dma_chan_rx = NULL;
> + host->dma_chan_rx = devm_dma_request_chan(dev, "rx");
> + if (IS_ERR(host->dma_chan_rx))
> return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(host->dma_chan_rx),
> "unable to request rx dma channel\n");
> - }
>
> - host->dma_chan_tx = dma_request_chan(dev, "tx");
> - if (IS_ERR(host->dma_chan_tx)) {
> - dev_err(dev, "unable to request tx dma channel\n");
> - ret = PTR_ERR(host->dma_chan_tx);
> - host->dma_chan_tx = NULL;
> - goto out;
> - }
> +
> + host->dma_chan_tx = devm_dma_request_chan(dev, "tx");
> + if (IS_ERR(host->dma_chan_tx))
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(host->dma_chan_tx),
> + "unable to request tx dma channel\n");
>
> if (host->pdata) {
> host->detect_delay_ms = host->pdata->detect_delay_ms;
>
> host->power = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "power", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
> - if (IS_ERR(host->power)) {
> - ret = PTR_ERR(host->power);
> - dev_err(dev, "Failed requesting gpio_power\n");
> - goto out;
> - }
> + if (IS_ERR(host->power))
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(host->power),
> + "Failed requesting gpio_power\n");
>
> /* FIXME: should we pass detection delay to debounce? */
> ret = mmc_gpiod_request_cd(mmc, "cd", 0, false, 0);
> - if (ret && ret != -ENOENT) {
> - dev_err(dev, "Failed requesting gpio_cd\n");
> - goto out;
> - }
> + if (ret && ret != -ENOENT)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "Failed requesting gpio_cd\n");
>
> if (!host->pdata->gpio_card_ro_invert)
> mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_RO_ACTIVE_HIGH;
>
> ret = mmc_gpiod_request_ro(mmc, "wp", 0, 0);
> - if (ret && ret != -ENOENT) {
> - dev_err(dev, "Failed requesting gpio_ro\n");
> - goto out;
> - }
> + if (ret && ret != -ENOENT)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "Failed requesting gpio_ro\n");
> +
> if (!ret)
> host->use_ro_gpio = true;
>
> @@ -759,16 +749,8 @@ static int pxamci_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> if (ret) {
> if (host->pdata && host->pdata->exit)
> host->pdata->exit(dev, mmc);
> - goto out;
> }
>
> - return 0;
> -
> -out:
> - if (host->dma_chan_rx)
> - dma_release_channel(host->dma_chan_rx);
> - if (host->dma_chan_tx)
> - dma_release_channel(host->dma_chan_tx);
> return ret;
> }
>
> @@ -791,8 +773,6 @@ static void pxamci_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> dmaengine_terminate_all(host->dma_chan_rx);
> dmaengine_terminate_all(host->dma_chan_tx);
> - dma_release_channel(host->dma_chan_rx);
> - dma_release_channel(host->dma_chan_tx);
> }
> }
>
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