On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 11:23 AM Andrzej Hajda <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> probe_err is useful in multiple contexts where error is encoded in pointer.
> Adding helper performing conversion to error value should simplify code
> further.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrzej Hajda <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>

> ---
>  include/linux/device.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
> index 2d3a1cc6f5da..50632414c363 100644
> --- a/include/linux/device.h
> +++ b/include/linux/device.h
> @@ -1594,6 +1594,8 @@ do {                                                    
>                   \
>  extern __printf(3, 4)
>  int probe_err(const struct device *dev, int err, const char *fmt, ...);
>
> +#define probe_err_ptr(dev, ptr, args...) probe_err(dev, PTR_ERR(ptr), args)
> +
>  /* Create alias, so I can be autoloaded. */
>  #define MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV(major,minor) \
>         MODULE_ALIAS("char-major-" __stringify(major) "-" __stringify(minor))
> --
> 2.17.1
>

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