From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Keefe Reeves <reeveskeefe@gmail.com>
Cc: andy@kernel.org, abdun.nihaal@gmail.com, error27@gmail.com,
chintanlike@gmail.com, namcao@linutronix.de,
niejianglei2021@163.com, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: fbtft: use %pe for backlight errors
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 11:22:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026070747-skype-exit-5962@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260614201551.20542-1-reeveskeefe@gmail.com>
On Sun, Jun 14, 2026 at 05:15:51PM -0300, Keefe Reeves wrote:
> Coccinelle found two places where backlight registration errors are
> printed by passing PTR_ERR() to dev_err().
>
> Use %pe instead so the error pointer can be printed directly. This keeps
> the behavior the same and just makes the error printing cleaner.
>
> Signed-off-by: Keefe Reeves <reeveskeefe@gmail.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Use reachable Gmail address for author and Signed-off-by.
Does not apply to my tree :(
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-07 9:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-14 20:15 [PATCH v2] staging: fbtft: use %pe for backlight errors Keefe Reeves
2026-06-15 7:11 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-07-07 9:22 ` Greg KH [this message]
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