[PATCH] drm: panel: orisetech: improve error handling during probe

From: Akhilesh Patil
Date: Thu Jul 24 2025 - 12:09:04 EST


Use dev_err_probe() helper as directed by core driver model to handle
driver probe error. Use standard helper defined at drivers/base/core.c
to maintain code consistency.

Inspired by,
commit a787e5400a1ce ("driver core: add device probe log helper")

Signed-off-by: Akhilesh Patil <akhilesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-ota5601a.c | 7 ++-----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-ota5601a.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-ota5601a.c
index fc87f61d4400..e971d1536654 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-ota5601a.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-orisetech-ota5601a.c
@@ -277,11 +277,8 @@ static int ota5601a_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DPI);

err = drm_panel_of_backlight(&panel->drm_panel);
- if (err) {
- if (err != -EPROBE_DEFER)
- dev_err(dev, "Failed to get backlight handle\n");
- return err;
- }
+ if (err)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, err, "Failed to get backlight handle\n");

drm_panel_add(&panel->drm_panel);

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2.34.1