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-rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/core.c | 5 |
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diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index e65dd803a453..85b8955717fc 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -4653,6 +4653,11 @@ define_dev_printk_level(_dev_info, KERN_INFO); * * return dev_err_probe(dev, err, ...); * + * Note that it is deemed acceptable to use this function for error + * prints during probe even if the @err is known to never be -EPROBE_DEFER. + * The benefit compared to a normal dev_err() is the standardized format + * of the error code and the fact that the error code is returned. + * * Returns @err. * */ |