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media: dvbdev: Use %pe format specifier

The %pe format specifier is designed to print error pointers. It prints
a symbolic error name (eg. -EINVAL) and it makes the code simpler by
omitting PTR_ERR()

This patch fixes this cocci report:
./dvb-core/dvbdev.c:575:48-55: WARNING: Consider using %pe to print PTR_ERR()

Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@chromium.org>
Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org>

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Ricardo Ribalda and committed by
Hans Verkuil
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drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
··· 571 571 MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, minor), 572 572 dvbdev, "dvb%d.%s%d", adap->num, dnames[type], id); 573 573 if (IS_ERR(clsdev)) { 574 - pr_err("%s: failed to create device dvb%d.%s%d (%ld)\n", 575 - __func__, adap->num, dnames[type], id, PTR_ERR(clsdev)); 574 + pr_err("%s: failed to create device dvb%d.%s%d (%pe)\n", 575 + __func__, adap->num, dnames[type], id, clsdev); 576 576 if (new_node) { 577 577 list_del(&new_node->list_head); 578 578 kfree(dvbdevfops);