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From: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 22:41:47 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] driver core: fw_devlink: Avoid spurious error message
References: bsc#1012628
Patch-mainline: 6.2.3
Git-commit: 6309872413f14f3d58c13ae4dc85b1a7004b4193

[ Upstream commit 6309872413f14f3d58c13ae4dc85b1a7004b4193 ]

fw_devlink can sometimes try to create a device link with the consumer
and supplier as the same device. These attempts will fail (correctly),
but are harmless. So, avoid printing an error for these cases. Also, add
more detail to the error message.

Fixes: 3fb16866b51d ("driver core: fw_devlink: Make cycle detection more robust")
Reported-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
Reported-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230225064148.274376-1-saravanak@google.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
---
 drivers/base/core.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 126b10c8..6ed21587 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -2088,9 +2088,9 @@ static int fw_devlink_create_devlink(struct device *con,
 			goto out;
 		}
 
-		if (!device_link_add(con, sup_dev, flags)) {
-			dev_err(con, "Failed to create device link with %s\n",
-				dev_name(sup_dev));
+		if (con != sup_dev && !device_link_add(con, sup_dev, flags)) {
+			dev_err(con, "Failed to create device link (0x%x) with %s\n",
+				flags, dev_name(sup_dev));
 			ret = -EINVAL;
 		}
 
-- 
2.35.3