Commit ca13ab65 authored by Bartosz Golaszewski's avatar Bartosz Golaszewski
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gpio: swnode: defer probe on references to unregistered software nodes 



fwnode_property_get_reference_args() now returns -ENOTCONN when called
on a software node referencing another software node which has not yet
been registered as a firmware node. It makes sense to defer probe in this
situation as the node will most likely be registered later on and we'll
be able to resolve the reference eventually. Change the behavior of
swnode_find_gpio() to return -EPROBE_DEFER if the software node reference
resolution returns -ENOTCONN.

Reviewed-by: default avatarAndy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260407-swnode-unreg-retcode-v4-2-1b2f0725eb9c@oss.qualcomm.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarBartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>
parent 5bcd4512

drivers/gpio/gpiolib-swnode.c

+8 −0
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@@ -93,6 +93,14 @@ struct gpio_desc *swnode_find_gpio(struct fwnode_handle *fwnode, 
		ret = swnode_gpio_get_reference(fwnode, propname, idx, &args);

		if (ret == 0)

			break;

		if (ret == -ENOTCONN)

			/*

			 * -ENOTCONN for a software node reference lookup means

			 *  that a remote struct software_node exists but has

			 *  not yet been registered as a firmware node. Defer

			 *  until this happens.

			 */

			return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);

	}

	if (ret) {

		pr_debug("%s: can't parse '%s' property of node '%pfwP[%d]'\n",