Re: v5.15-rcX regression: video devices on i.MX6 are not created

From: Saravana Kannan
Date: Wed Oct 06 2021 - 18:15:47 EST


On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 9:56 PM Krzysztof Hałasa <khalasa@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Fabio, Saravana,
>
> Fabio Estevam <festevam@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> > FYI the patch: 6b2117ad65f1bca9ece6d4b1ee784b42701a2d86
> >> >
> >> > of: property: fw_devlink: Add support for "resets" and "pwms"
> >> >
> >> > Allows better tracking of dependencies between devices.
> >> >
> >> > drivers/of/property.c | 4 ++++
> >> >
> >> > breaks v4l2 video devices on an i.MX6 CPU. The /dev/video* nodes are not
> >> > created, and the drivers (async subdevicess) are "waiting":
> >
> > Phillip has sent a fix for this issue:
> > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2021-October/687868.html
>
> This patch makes the /dev/video* devices to show up on my i.MX6-based
> system again, so I consider the problem fixed. Thanks.

Ah, I helped Phillip come up with that fix. I didn't realize this was
the same issue. Glad that I have one less issue to debug :)

-Saravana