Re: [PATCH] tty: serial: Remove the use of dev_err_probe()

[Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>]

On 19. 08. 25, 11:24, Xichao Zhao wrote:
> The dev_err_probe() doesn't do anything when error is '-ENOMEM'. Therefore,
> remove the useless call to dev_err_probe(), and just return the value instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xichao Zhao <zhao.xichao@vivo.com>
> ---
>   drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c | 2 +-
>   drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c | 3 +--
>   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c b/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c
> index 67d80f8f801e..552b808a1bb2 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c
> @@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ static int max3100_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
>   			break;
>   	if (i == MAX_MAX3100) {
>   		mutex_unlock(&max3100s_lock);
> -		return dev_err_probe(dev, -ENOMEM, "too many MAX3100 chips\n");

This one should be turned into ENOSPC instead.

> +		return -ENOMEM;
>   	}
>   
>   	max3100s[i] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct max3100_port), GFP_KERNEL);
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c b/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c
> index 541c790c0109..79bec9509154 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c
> @@ -1269,8 +1269,7 @@ static int max310x_probe(struct device *dev, const struct max310x_devtype *devty
>   	/* Alloc port structure */
>   	s = devm_kzalloc(dev, struct_size(s, p, devtype->nr), GFP_KERNEL);
>   	if (!s)
> -		return dev_err_probe(dev, -ENOMEM,
> -				     "Error allocating port structure\n");
> +		return -ENOMEM;
>   
>   	/* Always ask for fixed clock rate from a property. */
>   	device_property_read_u32(dev, "clock-frequency", &uartclk);


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