netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: ethernet: actions: Add Actions Semi Owl Ethernet MAC driver

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Date:   Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:43:36 +0100
From:   Philipp Zabel <pza@...gutronix.de>
To:     Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@...il.com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Andreas Färber <afaerber@...e.de>,
        Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-actions@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: ethernet: actions: Add Actions Semi Owl
 Ethernet MAC driver

Hi Cristian,

On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 03:20:13AM +0200, Cristian Ciocaltea wrote:
> Add new driver for the Ethernet MAC used on the Actions Semi Owl
> family of SoCs.
> 
> Currently this has been tested only on the Actions Semi S500 SoC
> variant.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@...il.com>
> ---
[...]
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/actions/owl-emac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/actions/owl-emac.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..ebd8ea88bca4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/actions/owl-emac.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,1660 @@
[...]
> +static int owl_emac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
[...]
> +	priv->reset = devm_reset_control_get(dev, NULL);

Please use

	priv->reset = devm_reset_control_get_exclusive(dev, NULL);

instead, to explicitly state that the driver requires exclusive
control over the reset line.

> +	if (IS_ERR(priv->reset)) {
> +		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->reset);
> +		dev_err(dev, "failed to get reset control: %d\n", ret);
> +		return ret;

You could use:

		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(priv->reset),
				     "failed to get reset control");

regards
Philipp