lcdif_attach_bridge() uses dev_err_probe() on all its error returns to store a specific deferral message.
However its caller lcdif_load() calls dev_err_probe() again on error, overwriting the specific deferral messages with a unique, unavoidably generic, message. Make the specific deferral message visible by using a plain 'return ret' on the caller. Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <[email protected]> --- drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c index f5bb59cd5028..e2173c4d6fc2 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static int lcdif_load(struct drm_device *drm) ret = lcdif_attach_bridge(lcdif); if (ret) - return dev_err_probe(drm->dev, ret, "Cannot connect bridge\n"); + return ret; drm->mode_config.min_width = LCDIF_MIN_XRES; drm->mode_config.min_height = LCDIF_MIN_YRES; --- base-commit: 98b46e693b912eef0e6d497327489113845cbd15 change-id: 20260619-drm-lcdif-deferral-msg-e736d5fb301b Best regards, -- Luca Ceresoli, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com
