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Message-ID: <20160620074644.GU1739@lahna.fi.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 20 Jun 2016 10:46:44 +0300
From:	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Colin Pitrat <colin.pitrat@...il.com>
Cc:	linus.walleij@...aro.org, gnurou@...il.com,
	linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] gpio: sch: Fix Oops on module load on Asus Eee PC 1201

On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 07:05:04PM +0100, Colin Pitrat wrote:
> This fixes the issue descirbe in bug 117531 
> (https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117531).
> It's a regression introduced in linux 4.5 that causes a Oops at load of
> gpio_sch and prevents powering off the computer.
> 
> The issue is that sch_gpio_reg_set is called in sch_gpio_probe before
> gpio_chip data is initialized with the pointer to the sch_gpio struct. As
> sch_gpio_reg_set calls gpiochip_get_data, it returns NULL which causes
> the Oops.
> 
> The patch follows Mika's advice (https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/5/9/61) and
> consists in modifying sch_gpio_reg_get and sch_gpio_reg_set to take a
> sch_gpio struct directly instead of a gpio_chip, which avoids the call to
> gpiochip_get_data.
> 
> Thanks Mika for your patience with me :-)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Pitrat <colin.pitrat@...il.com>

Looks good now, thanks :)

Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>

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