Re: [PATCHv1 2/2] net: ethernet: stmmac: dwmac-rk: fix optional phy regulator handling

From: Sebastian Reichel
Date: Fri Mar 17 2023 - 16:12:20 EST


Hi,

On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 07:16:50PM +0100, Piotr Raczynski wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 06:42:43PM +0100, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> > The usual devm_regulator_get() call already handles "optional"
> > regulators by returning a valid dummy and printing a warning
> > that the dummy regulator should be described properly. This
> > code open coded the same behaviour, but masked any errors that
> > are not -EPROBE_DEFER and is quite noisy.
> >
> > This change effectively unmasks and propagates regulators errors
> > not involving -ENODEV, downgrades the error print to warning level
> > if no regulator is specified and captures the probe defer message
> > for /sys/kernel/debug/devices_deferred.
>
> Code looks fine, however this seems like a fix, then Fixes tag would
> be nice. Also target tree (net?) should be specified.

Fixes: 2e12f536635f8 ("net: stmmac: dwmac-rk: Use standard devicetree property for phy regulator")

net-next should be good enough.

-- Sebastian

>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c | 11 ++++-------
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
> > index 126812cd17e6..01de0174fa18 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
> > @@ -1680,14 +1680,11 @@ static struct rk_priv_data *rk_gmac_setup(struct platform_device *pdev,
> > }
> > }
> >
> > - bsp_priv->regulator = devm_regulator_get_optional(dev, "phy");
> > + bsp_priv->regulator = devm_regulator_get(dev, "phy");
> > if (IS_ERR(bsp_priv->regulator)) {
> > - if (PTR_ERR(bsp_priv->regulator) == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
> > - dev_err(dev, "phy regulator is not available yet, deferred probing\n");
> > - return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
> > - }
> > - dev_err(dev, "no regulator found\n");
> > - bsp_priv->regulator = NULL;
> > + ret = PTR_ERR(bsp_priv->regulator);
> > + dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to get phy regulator\n");
> > + return ERR_PTR(ret);
> > }
> >
> > ret = of_property_read_string(dev->of_node, "clock_in_out", &strings);
> > --
> > 2.39.2
> >
>
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