2024-02-26 21:22:05

by Nícolas F. R. A. Prado

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Subject: [PATCH] drm/bridge: anx7625: Don't log an error when DSI host can't be found

Given that failing to find a DSI host causes the driver to defer probe,
make use of dev_err_probe() to log the reason. This makes the defer
probe reason available and avoids alerting userspace about something
that is not necessarily an error.

Fixes: 269332997a16 ("drm/bridge: anx7625: Return -EPROBE_DEFER if the dsi host was not found")
Signed-off-by: Nícolas F. R. A. Prado <[email protected]>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c | 6 ++----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
index 29d91493b101..4ee5614a2623 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
@@ -2076,10 +2076,8 @@ static int anx7625_setup_dsi_device(struct anx7625_data *ctx)
};

host = of_find_mipi_dsi_host_by_node(ctx->pdata.mipi_host_node);
- if (!host) {
- DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev, "fail to find dsi host.\n");
- return -EPROBE_DEFER;
- }
+ if (!host)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, -EPROBE_DEFER, "fail to find dsi host.\n");

dsi = devm_mipi_dsi_device_register_full(dev, host, &info);
if (IS_ERR(dsi)) {

---
base-commit: 2ae0a045e6814c8c1d676d6153c605a65746aa29
change-id: 20240226-anx7625-defer-log-no-dsi-host-c3f9ccbcb287

Best regards,
--
Nícolas F. R. A. Prado <[email protected]>



Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: anx7625: Don't log an error when DSI host can't be found

Il 26/02/24 22:20, Nícolas F. R. A. Prado ha scritto:
> Given that failing to find a DSI host causes the driver to defer probe,
> make use of dev_err_probe() to log the reason. This makes the defer
> probe reason available and avoids alerting userspace about something
> that is not necessarily an error.
>
> Fixes: 269332997a16 ("drm/bridge: anx7625: Return -EPROBE_DEFER if the dsi host was not found")
> Signed-off-by: Nícolas F. R. A. Prado <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
> index 29d91493b101..4ee5614a2623 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
> @@ -2076,10 +2076,8 @@ static int anx7625_setup_dsi_device(struct anx7625_data *ctx)
> };
>
> host = of_find_mipi_dsi_host_by_node(ctx->pdata.mipi_host_node);
> - if (!host) {
> - DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev, "fail to find dsi host.\n");
> - return -EPROBE_DEFER;
> - }
> + if (!host)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, -EPROBE_DEFER, "fail to find dsi host.\n");

Agreed, but while at it:
1. This is not the only driver doing this, so you might as well go fix all of them
in a series (toshiba tcxxxx, lontium, chipone.... check them, the error message
is exactly the same even, that'd take 3 seconds);
2. I've just noticed that, in this driver, of_node_put() is never called for the
`mipi_host_node`, so the reference is never dropped... but that can come later
and not necessarily in the eventual series that fixes the err message strategy.

In the meanwhile, for this commit

Reviewed-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <[email protected]>

>
> dsi = devm_mipi_dsi_device_register_full(dev, host, &info);
> if (IS_ERR(dsi)) {
>
> ---
> base-commit: 2ae0a045e6814c8c1d676d6153c605a65746aa29
> change-id: 20240226-anx7625-defer-log-no-dsi-host-c3f9ccbcb287
>
> Best regards,


2024-02-28 12:55:32

by Neil Armstrong

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: anx7625: Don't log an error when DSI host can't be found

On 26/02/2024 22:20, Nícolas F. R. A. Prado wrote:
> Given that failing to find a DSI host causes the driver to defer probe,
> make use of dev_err_probe() to log the reason. This makes the defer
> probe reason available and avoids alerting userspace about something
> that is not necessarily an error.
>
> Fixes: 269332997a16 ("drm/bridge: anx7625: Return -EPROBE_DEFER if the dsi host was not found")
> Signed-off-by: Nícolas F. R. A. Prado <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
> index 29d91493b101..4ee5614a2623 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/anx7625.c
> @@ -2076,10 +2076,8 @@ static int anx7625_setup_dsi_device(struct anx7625_data *ctx)
> };
>
> host = of_find_mipi_dsi_host_by_node(ctx->pdata.mipi_host_node);
> - if (!host) {
> - DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev, "fail to find dsi host.\n");
> - return -EPROBE_DEFER;
> - }
> + if (!host)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, -EPROBE_DEFER, "fail to find dsi host.\n");
>
> dsi = devm_mipi_dsi_device_register_full(dev, host, &info);
> if (IS_ERR(dsi)) {
>
> ---
> base-commit: 2ae0a045e6814c8c1d676d6153c605a65746aa29
> change-id: 20240226-anx7625-defer-log-no-dsi-host-c3f9ccbcb287
>
> Best regards,

Reviewed-by: Neil Armstrong <[email protected]>