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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@siol.net>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Jonas Karlman <jonas@kwiboo.se>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:DRM DRIVERS" <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>,
	Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@samsung.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	Laurent Pinchart <Laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/4] driver core: add probe error check helper
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 17:48:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200730164845.GE5055@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKdAkRTKjHg2y8yTFgxr4yY98M8D2noutDBfB1mh7wwLLQrYbw@mail.gmail.com>


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On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 09:18:30AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> I believe it still has not been answered why this can't be pushed into
> resource providers (clock, regulators, gpio, interrupts, etc),
> especially for devm APIs where we know exactly what device we are
> requesting a resource for, so that individual drivers do not need to
> change anything.

The error messages are frequently in the caller rather than the
frameworks, it's often helpful for the comprehensibility of the error
messages especially in cases where things may be legitimately absent.

>                  We can mark the device as being probed so that probe
> deferral is only handled when we actually execute probe() (and for the
> bonus points scream loudly if someone tries to return -EPROBE_DEFER
> outside of probe path).

Is this a big issue?

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-30 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20200713144331eucas1p25911c4ffa9315f632d8f6dd833588981@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2020-07-13 14:43 ` [PATCH v9 0/4] driver core: add probe error check helper Andrzej Hajda
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200713144331eucas1p24107a30783dacc92887b80cf082be9fb@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2020-07-13 14:43     ` [PATCH v9 1/4] driver core: add device probe log helper Andrzej Hajda
2020-07-13 14:58       ` Andy Shevchenko
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200713144332eucas1p2f46275f84ec0cca6e23dcf040234005a@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2020-07-13 14:43     ` [PATCH v9 2/4] driver core: add deferring probe reason to devices_deferred property Andrzej Hajda
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200713144333eucas1p127c600faa8a7416d89f0d84681c73ab9@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2020-07-13 14:43     ` [PATCH v9 3/4] drm/bridge/sii8620: fix resource acquisition error handling Andrzej Hajda
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200713144333eucas1p1f393b280cda5eead4e7ca0a005c8a4db@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2020-07-13 14:43     ` [PATCH v9 4/4] drm/bridge: lvds-codec: simplify " Andrzej Hajda
2020-07-28 15:05   ` [PATCH v9 0/4] driver core: add probe error check helper Andrzej Hajda
2020-07-30  7:08     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-07-30 16:18       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2020-07-30 16:48         ` Mark Brown [this message]
2020-07-30 17:46           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2020-07-30 18:16             ` Mark Brown
2020-07-30 18:45               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2020-07-30 19:06                 ` Mark Brown

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