linux-kernel - Re: Crashing 'kzm' target in next-20160913 due to 'gpio: mxc: shift gpio_mxc_init() to subsys

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Date:   Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:18:55 +0300
From:   Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@...tor.com>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: Crashing 'kzm' target in next-20160913 due to 'gpio: mxc: shift
 gpio_mxc_init() to subsys_initcall level'

Hi Linus,

On 09/15/2016 03:19 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> wrote:
>> On 09/14/2016 12:19 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 5:20 AM, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So, in other words, lots of bugs here. Nevertheless, I would suggest to
>>>> keep
>>>> using postcore_initcall(), at least until it is sure that all gpio
>>>> clients handle
>>>> -EPROBE_DEFER
>>>> correctly.
>>>
>>>
>>> So can I just revert this patch in isolation? None of the other patches
>>> depend on it?
>>>
>> Good question, if this was part of a series.
>
> No response from author, so betting on it and reverting this in isolation
> with your Reported-by.
>

please revert the revert :)

--
With best wishes,
Vladimir