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From: joe@perches.com (Joe Perches)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] mmc: sdhci-pxav3: Print ret value on error from sdhci_add_host() fn
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:37:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1441139838.12163.5.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1441135454-6902-3-git-send-email-vaibhav.hiremath@linaro.org>

On Wed, 2015-09-02 at 00:54 +0530, Vaibhav Hiremath wrote:
> Return value would give clear information about the actual root-cause
> of the failure.

I'm not sure why that is as nearly every error path in
sdhci_add_host emits a message.

> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c
[]
> @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ static int sdhci_pxav3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  
>  	ret = sdhci_add_host(host);
>  	if (ret) {
> -		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to add host\n");
> +		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to add host ret - %d\n", ret);
>  		goto err_add_host;
>  	}
>  

If this is really desirable, there are many other callers of
sdhci_add_host with error messages just like this one.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-01 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-01 19:24 [PATCH 0/2] mmc: sdhci-pxav3: Fix tabbing issue Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-01 19:24 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-01 20:31   ` Joe Perches
2015-09-02  6:29     ` Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-02 12:25     ` Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-02  6:54   ` Jisheng Zhang
2015-09-02  7:39     ` Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-01 19:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] mmc: sdhci-pxav3: Print ret value on error from sdhci_add_host() fn Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-01 20:37   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-09-02  6:37     ` Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-02 13:07     ` Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-02 15:07       ` Joe Perches
2015-09-02 15:16         ` Vaibhav Hiremath
2015-09-15 11:53           ` Ulf Hansson

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