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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Cc: Edmundo Carmona Antoranz <eantoranz@gmail.com>,
	christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] rtc: max77686: use symbolic error messages
Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 07:35:08 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210510043508.GO1922@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2105092315330.24280@hadrien>

On Sun, May 09, 2021 at 11:17:42PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> ---------------------------
> 
> Patch of a recent linux next:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/cm-x300.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/cm-x300.c
> index 2e35354b61f5..ff75e928772a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/cm-x300.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/cm-x300.c
> @@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ static int cm_x300_u2d_init(struct device *dev)
>  		pout_clk = clk_get(NULL, "CLK_POUT");
>  		if (IS_ERR(pout_clk)) {
>  			err = PTR_ERR(pout_clk);
> -			pr_err("failed to get CLK_POUT: %d\n", err);
> +			pr_err("failed to get CLK_POUT: %pe\n", err);

It has to print the pointer and not the err.   So it should be:

			pr_err("failed to get CLK_POUT: %pe\n", pout_clk);

But really someone needs to introduce an %e (and everyone can see the
need for %e but it's just a matter of finding someone who is feeling
motivated).

regards,
dan carpenter


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-10  4:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-09  0:41 [RFC 1/2] rtc: max77686: use symbolic error messages Edmundo Carmona Antoranz
2021-05-09  0:41 ` [RFC 2/2] staging: fbtft: " Edmundo Carmona Antoranz
2021-05-09  0:44   ` Edmundo Carmona Antoranz
2021-05-09  7:39 ` [RFC 1/2] rtc: max77686: " Christophe JAILLET
2021-05-10  4:30 ` Dan Carpenter
2021-05-10  5:06   ` Julia Lawall
2021-05-10  5:45     ` Marion & Christophe JAILLET
     [not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2105092315330.24280@hadrien>
2021-05-10  4:35   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2021-05-10  5:03     ` Julia Lawall
2021-05-10  6:03       ` Dan Carpenter
2021-05-10  6:04         ` Julia Lawall

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