Re: [PATCH v2] driver core: Fix bus_type.match() error handling

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Tue Aug 16 2022 - 07:43:26 EST


On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 10:17:23PM -0700, Isaac Manjarres wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 09:25:07PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > v1 -> v2:
> > > - Fixed the logic in __driver_attach() to allow a driver to continue
> > > attempting to match and bind with devices in case of any error, not
> > > just probe deferral.
> > >
> > > Guenter,
> > >
> > > Can you please give test this patch to make sure it still works for you?
> > >
> >
> > Not as well as v1. I still see the clk crash with versatileab, and imx25-pdk
> > emulations now stall during boot when trying to boot from usb.
> >
> > Guenter
> Thanks for trying the patch out. This patch isn't meant to fix the clk
> crash that you mentioned on another thread. I had made the following patch for
> that: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YvqTvuqSll30Rv2k@xxxxxxxxxx/. Have
> you been able to give that a shot yet? If not can you please test with the
> patch in this e-mail and that patch?
>

No, sorry, I missed that one. It does not apply, though - it is whitespace
corrupted. I tried to fix it up, but that failed.

> Please make sure you do not include this patch as it is known to cause
> deadlocks: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YvXhJRlHN9OAIA5l@xxxxxxxxxx/.
>
No, I did not include that patch.

> Did you test imx25-pdk emulations with just v1 of this patch previously?
>

I am quite sure I did because it is a single setup.

Thanks,
Guenter