Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: of: Use correct fwnode for DT-probed chips

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Nov 16 2022 - 05:49:58 EST


On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:26:34AM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 12:18:00PM +0100, Marijn Suijten wrote:
> > On 2022-11-14 16:15:25, Brian Masney wrote:
> > > On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 12:37:32PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> > > > From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > The OF node store in chip->fwnode is used to explicitly override the FW
> > > > node for a GPIO chip. For chips that use the default FW node (i.e. that
> > > > of their parent device), this will be NULL and cause the chip not to be
> > > > fully registered.
> > > >
> > > > Instead, use the GPIO device's FW node, which is set to either the node
> > > > of the parent device or the explicit override in chip->fwnode.
> > > >
> > > > Fixes: 8afe82550240 ("gpiolib: of: Prepare of_gpiochip_add() / of_gpiochip_remove() for fwnode")
> > > > Tested-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Reviewed-by: Brian Masney <bmasney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Tested-by: Brian Masney <bmasney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > I separately sent a similar type of patch to fix the same issue today:
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-msm/20221114202943.2389489-1-bmasney@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#u
> >
> > For completeness, your linked patch fixes a synchronous external abort
> > on multiple Qualcomm platforms pointed out in [1]. This patch however
> > does not, are you sure they fix the exact same issue?

Yes, they fix the same issue.

> > [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-msm/20221115110800.35gl3j43lmbxm3jb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Can you check if the below fixes the MSM issue that you're seeing
> (applied on top of my earlier patch, though with Brian's reverted
> temporarily)?

I don't know why we would need this. Brian's patch (already applied into
GPIO tree) is correct, no? (Moreover, it makes yours unneeded, but I'm fine
with having it anyway.)

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko