If the chip isn't powered, this call is likely to return an error. Without a log here the driver will silently fail to probe. Common errors are ENXIO (when the chip isn't powered) and ETIMEDOUT (when the i2c bus isn't powered).
Signed-off-by: Aren Moynihan <a...@peacevolution.org> --- Notes: Changes in v2: - use dev_err_probe drivers/iio/light/stk3310.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/stk3310.c b/drivers/iio/light/stk3310.c index c56c6298d292..6ee6f145a6d5 100644 --- a/drivers/iio/light/stk3310.c +++ b/drivers/iio/light/stk3310.c @@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static int stk3310_init(struct iio_dev *indio_dev) ret = regmap_read(data->regmap, STK3310_REG_ID, &chipid); if (ret < 0) - return ret; + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, ret, "failed to read chip id\n"); if (chipid != STK3310_CHIP_ID_VAL && chipid != STK3311_CHIP_ID_VAL && -- 2.44.0