Instead of assigning ret explicitly to the same value that is supplied
to dev_err_probe(), make use  of returned value of the latter.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/base/core.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index bff5e53ca0ce..1e5d7f9bc4f4 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -1084,10 +1084,8 @@ int device_links_check_suppliers(struct device *dev)
 			}
 
 			device_links_missing_supplier(dev);
-			dev_err_probe(dev, -EPROBE_DEFER,
-				      "supplier %s not ready\n",
-				      dev_name(link->supplier));
-			ret = -EPROBE_DEFER;
+			ret = dev_err_probe(dev, -EPROBE_DEFER,
+					    "supplier %s not ready\n", dev_name(link->supplier));
 			break;
 		}
 		WRITE_ONCE(link->status, DL_STATE_CONSUMER_PROBE);
-- 
2.43.0.rc1.1336.g36b5255a03ac