Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] regulator: core: do not report EPROBE_DEFER as error. | From | Jorge Ramirez <> | Date | Wed, 17 Apr 2019 19:05:52 +0200 |
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On 4/17/19 17:46, Mark Brown wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 10:54:11AM +0200, Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz wrote: >> Do not log a temporary failure to get a regulator (EPROBE_DEFER) while >> the driver is requesting retries. > >> - dev_err(dev, "Failed to get supply '%s': %d\n", >> - consumers[i].supply, ret); >> + if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER) >> + dev_err(dev, "Failed to get supply '%s': %d\n", >> + consumers[i].supply, ret); > > Please leave at least a debug log in place, it's not good to just > silently fail - even if we will retry someone might still need some help > debugging (eg, figuring out that they need to enable whatever driver is > providing the supply in their config) so we should tell them why we're > deferring.
you mean replacing dev_err with dev_dbg on all cases or only on defer leaving dev_err on the rest?
> > BTW does an e-mail address need updating somewhere here? >
dont know, whose email? I got these from get_maintainer.pl (below); or are you referring to mine (in which case it is correct, I am back at least for a bit longer)
Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com> (supporter:VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REGULATOR FRAMEWORK) Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> (supporter:VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REGULATOR FRAMEWORK) linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list:VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REGULATOR FRAMEWORK)
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