Re: [PATCH 2/4] gpio: davinci: Handle the return value of davinci_gpio_irq_setup function

From: Johan Hovold
Date: Thu Jul 20 2017 - 06:05:23 EST


On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 03:32:27PM +0530, Keerthy wrote:
> On Thursday 20 July 2017 03:20 PM, Johan Hovold wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 02:40:37PM +0530, Keerthy wrote:
> >> On Thursday 20 July 2017 12:14 PM, Keerthy wrote:
> >>> On Wednesday 19 July 2017 04:40 PM, Johan Hovold wrote:

> >>>> There's a separate but related bug here too as the clk_prepare_enable()
> >>>> in davinci_gpio_irq_setup() is never balanced on driver unbind.
> >>>
> >>> Yes Johan. I will send that as a separate patch.
> >>
> >> This is already fixed in the latest kernel:
> >>
> >> commit 6dc0048cff988858254fcc26becfc1e9753efa79
> >> Author: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date: Tue May 23 14:48:57 2017 +0530
> >
> > That change only handles errors in davinci_gpio_irq_setup() (i.e. during
> > probe) and not the imbalance at driver unbind that I was referring to.
>
> Okay got it. One more clk_unprepare_disable() call needs to be there in
> probe err path.

No, you need to balance it on driver unbind, that is, in a new remove()
callback.

Johan