[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 02/10] driver core: Better distinguish probe errors in really_probe

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 03:53:46PM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15 2021, Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de> wrote:
> 
> > really_probe tries to special case errors from ->probe, but due to all
> > other initialization added to the function over time now a lot of
> > internal errors hit that code path as well.  Untangle that by adding
> > a new probe_err local variable and apply the special casing only to
> > that.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> > ---
> >  drivers/base/dd.c | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> >  1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
> > index 7477d3322b3a..fd83817240e6 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/dd.c
> > +++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
> > @@ -513,12 +513,44 @@ static ssize_t state_synced_show(struct device *dev,
> >  }
> >  static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(state_synced);
> >  
> > +
> > +static int call_driver_probe(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
> > +{
> > +	int ret = 0;
> > +
> > +	if (dev->bus->probe)
> > +		ret = dev->bus->probe(dev);
> > +	else if (drv->probe)
> > +		ret = drv->probe(dev);
> > +
> > +	switch (ret) {
> > +	case 0:
> > +		break;
> > +	case -EPROBE_DEFER:
> > +		/* Driver requested deferred probing */
> > +		dev_dbg(dev, "Driver %s requests probe deferral\n", drv->name);
> > +		break;
> > +	case -ENODEV:
> > +	case -ENXIO:
> > +		pr_debug("%s: probe of %s rejects match %d\n",
> > +			 drv->name, dev_name(dev), ret);
> > +		break;
> > +	default:
> > +		/* driver matched but the probe failed */
> > +		pr_warn("%s: probe of %s failed with error %d\n",
> > +			drv->name, dev_name(dev), ret);
> 
> Convert these two pr_* to dev_* when touching the code anyway?

It can wait, it's just moving code around for now.

thanks,

greg k-h