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Date:   Mon, 15 Mar 2021 20:18:43 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Roman Guskov <rguskov@...electronics.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.10 081/290] gpiolib: Read "gpio-line-names" from a
 firmware node

On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 5:05 PM Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de> wrote:
>
> On 3/15/21 2:52 PM, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org wrote:
> > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> >
> > From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> >
> > commit b41ba2ec54a70908067034f139aa23d0dd2985ce upstream.
> >
> > On STM32MP1, the GPIO banks are subnodes of pin-controller@...02000,
> > see arch/arm/boot/dts/stm32mp151.dtsi. The driver for
> > pin-controller@...02000 is in drivers/pinctrl/stm32/pinctrl-stm32.c
> > and iterates over all of its DT subnodes when registering each GPIO
> > bank gpiochip. Each gpiochip has:
> >
> >    - gpio_chip.parent = dev,
> >      where dev is the device node of the pin controller
> >    - gpio_chip.of_node = np,
> >      which is the OF node of the GPIO bank
> >
> > Therefore, dev_fwnode(chip->parent) != of_fwnode_handle(chip.of_node),
> > i.e. pin-controller@...02000 != pin-controller@...02000/gpio@...0*000.
> >
> > The original code behaved correctly, as it extracted the "gpio-line-names"
> > from of_fwnode_handle(chip.of_node) = pin-controller@...02000/gpio@...0*000.
> >
> > To achieve the same behaviour, read property from the firmware node.
>
> There seem to be some discussion going on around this patch, so please
> postpone backporting until that is settled. Same for v5.11 backport. I
> hope Andy/Bartosz agrees ?

No need to postpone. The fix will be somewhere else, though inside gpiolib.c.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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