Re: [BUG] Issue with commit 923044133367 ("ACPI: property: Unify integer value reading functions")

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

Hi John,

On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 11:55 AM John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> My driver of interest fails to probe for v6.0-rc1 for ACPI FW:
> [    5.373722] hisi_sas_v2_hw HISI0162:01: could not get property sas-addr
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> from a device_property_read_u8_array() call
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> The following fixes it:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-acpi/YvatSoqXEtI7oqUO@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#t
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> Tested-by: John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> I'm just sending a separate mail to highlight this issue as I spent an
> appreciable time bisecting and want others to avoid that. And I could
> not find the fix mail for some reason, even though I subscribe to the
> acpi list.

Appreciated, thanks a lot!

I'm out of office this week, but I'll be pushing the fix for -rc3 next week.

Thanks!