From: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>,
linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>,
rtc-linux@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rtc: s3c: Don't print an error on probe deferral
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 18:07:36 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56E72818.8050407@osg.samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1457987453.11972.133.camel@perches.com>
Hello Joe,
On 03/14/2016 05:30 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-03-14 at 17:25 -0300, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> The clock and source clock looked up by the driver may not be available
>> just because the clock controller driver was not probed yet so printing
>> an error in this case is not correct and only adds confusion to users.
>>
>> However, knowing that a driver's probe was deferred may be useful so it
>> can be printed as debug information.
>
> Hello again Javier:
>> + dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "probe deferred due missing rtc clk\n");
>
> Again, intelligible English would not use "due"
> but would use "due to" or "because of".
>
Ok, I'll post another version then. I hope the third time's the charm...
Alexandre, do you have any other comments before I re-spin this patch?
Best regards,
--
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-14 21:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-14 20:25 [PATCH v2] rtc: s3c: Don't print an error on probe deferral Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-03-14 20:30 ` Joe Perches
2016-03-14 21:07 ` Javier Martinez Canillas [this message]
2016-03-14 22:58 ` Alexandre Belloni
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