Thread (43 messages) 43 messages, 5 authors, 2021-10-08

Re: [PATCH 4/8] hwmon: (tmp421) add support for defining labels from DT

From: Krzysztof Adamski <hidden>
Date: 2021-09-07 17:49:45
Also in: linux-hwmon

Dnia Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 08:46:22AM -0700, Guenter Roeck napisał(a):
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+void tmp421_probe_child_from_dt(struct i2c_client *client,
+				struct device_node *child,
+				struct tmp421_data *data)
+
+{
+	struct device *dev = &client->dev;
+	u32 i;
+	int err;
+
+	err = of_property_read_u32(child, "reg", &i);
+	if (err) {
+		dev_err(dev, "missing reg property of %pOFn\n", child);
+		return;
Report to caller
My idea was to make those errors in DT non-critical. I.e. if one of the
child nodes is not well structured, I just skip it but continue the
probing. Do you think it should be considered critical and I should
abort the whole probe function as soon as I detect such DT errors,
instead?

Krzysztof
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