ret = clk_prepare_enable(priv->clk_ref);
        if (ret)
-               goto err_disable_clk_ref;
+               return ret;
 
        priv->reset = devm_reset_control_array_get_exclusive(dev);
-       if (IS_ERR(priv->reset))
-               return PTR_ERR(priv->reset);
+       if (IS_ERR(priv->reset)) {
+               ret = PTR_ERR(priv->reset);
+               goto err_disable_clk_ref;
+       }
 
        priv->phy = devm_phy_create(dev, np, &phy_g12a_usb3_pcie_ops);
        if (IS_ERR(priv->phy)) {
                ret = PTR_ERR(priv->phy);
-               if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
-                       dev_err(dev, "failed to create PHY\n");
-
-               return ret;
+               dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to create PHY\n");
+               goto err_disable_clk_ref;
        }
 
        phy_set_drvdata(priv->phy, priv);
 
        phy_provider = devm_of_phy_provider_register(dev,
                                                     phy_g12a_usb3_pcie_xlate);
+       if (IS_ERR(phy_provider)) {
+               ret = PTR_ERR(phy_provider);
+               goto err_disable_clk_ref;
+       }
 
-       return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(phy_provider);
+       return 0;
 
 err_disable_clk_ref:
        clk_disable_unprepare(priv->clk_ref);