Re: [PATCH] video: fbdev: mmp: Fix deferred clk handling in mmphw_probe()

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Wed Apr 19 2023 - 00:59:35 EST


On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 04:09:03PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 09:33:17PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> > When dev_err_probe() is called, 'ret' holds the value of the previous
> > successful devm_request_irq() call.
> > 'ret' should be assigned with a meaningful value before being used in
> > dev_err_probe().
> >
> > While at it, use and return "PTR_ERR(ctrl->clk)" instead of a hard-coded
> > "-ENOENT" so that -EPROBE_DEFER is handled and propagated correctly.
> >
> > Fixes: 81b63420564d ("video: fbdev: mmp: Make use of the helper function dev_err_probe()")
> > Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> Presumably you already wrote a Coccinelle script for this but I've added
> it to Smatch as well.

Here is this warning:
drivers/video/fbdev/mmp/hw/mmp_ctrl.c:518 mmphw_probe() warn: passing zero to 'dev_err_probe'

Other warnings. All five are interesting.
drivers/power/supply/rt9467-charger.c:1026 rt9467_request_interrupt() warn: passing zero to 'dev_err_probe'
drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-bt1.c:601 bt1_pcie_add_port() warn: passing zero to 'dev_err_probe'
drivers/spi/spi-sprd-adi.c:570 sprd_adi_probe() warn: passing zero to 'dev_err_probe'
drivers/soc/qcom/icc-bwmon.c:776 bwmon_probe() warn: passing zero to 'dev_err_probe'
drivers/soc/qcom/icc-bwmon.c:781 bwmon_probe() warn: passing zero to 'dev_err_probe'

regards,
dan carpenter