Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: stmmac: dwmac-starfive: improve error handling during probe

From: Emil Renner Berthing
Date: Sun Aug 27 2023 - 13:36:35 EST


On Sun, 27 Aug 2023 at 15:59, Russell King (Oracle)
<linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 27, 2023 at 09:41:49PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > After stmmac_probe_config_dt() succeeds, when error happens later,
> > stmmac_remove_config_dt() needs to be called for proper error handling.
>
> Have you thought about converting to use devm_stmmac_probe_config_dt()
> which will call stmmac_remove_config_dt() if the probe fails or when
> the device is unbound?

+1. Using devm_stmmac_probe_config_dt() seems like a better solution.

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