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Re: [PATCH v2] rtc: s3c: Don't print an error on probe deferral

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Hello Joe,

On 03/14/2016 05:30 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-03-14 at 17:25 -0300, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> The clock and source clock looked up by the driver may not be available
>> just because the clock controller driver was not probed yet so printing
>> an error in this case is not correct and only adds confusion to users.
>>
>> However, knowing that a driver's probe was deferred may be useful so it
>> can be printed as debug information.
> 
> Hello again Javier:
>> +			dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "probe deferred due missing rtc clk\n");
> 
> Again, intelligible English would not use "due"
> but would use "due to" or "because of".
> 

Ok, I'll post another version then. I hope the third time's the charm...

Alexandre, do you have any other comments before I re-spin this patch?

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America

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[PATCH v2] rtc: s3c: Don't print an error on probe deferral Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2016-03-14 21:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2] rtc: s3c: Don't print an error on probe deferral Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-03-14 21:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2] rtc: s3c: Don't print an error on probe deferral Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2016-03-14 22:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2] rtc: s3c: Don't print an error on probe deferral Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> - 2016-03-15 00:00 +0100

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