The dev_err_probe() doesn't do anything when error is '-ENOMEM'. Therefore, remove the useless call to dev_err_probe(), and just return the value instead. Signed-off-by: Xichao Zhao <zhao.xichao@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/input/misc/qnap-mcu-input.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/qnap-mcu-input.c b/drivers/input/misc/qnap-mcu-input.c index 76e62f0816c1..3be899bfc114 100644 --- a/drivers/input/misc/qnap-mcu-input.c +++ b/drivers/input/misc/qnap-mcu-input.c @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static int qnap_mcu_input_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) input = devm_input_allocate_device(dev); if (!input) - return dev_err_probe(dev, -ENOMEM, "no memory for input device\n"); + return -ENOMEM; idev->input = input; idev->dev = dev; -- 2.34.1