linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] net: ethernet: ti: davinci_mdio: Deferring probe when soc_device

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Date:   Thu, 10 Nov 2022 12:21:40 +0100
From:   Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To:     Nicolas Frayer <nfrayer@...libre.com>, nm@...com,
        ssantosh@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, peter.ujfalusi@...il.com,
        vkoul@...nel.org, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org,
        grygorii.strashko@...com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     khilman@...libre.com, glaroque@...libre.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] net: ethernet: ti: davinci_mdio: Deferring probe
 when soc_device_match() returns NULL

Hello,

On Tue, 2022-11-08 at 19:11 +0100, Nicolas Frayer wrote:
> When the k3 socinfo driver is built as a module, there is a possibility
> that it will probe after the davinci mdio driver. By deferring the mdio
> probe we allow the k3 socinfo to probe and register the
> soc_device_attribute structure needed by the mdio driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Frayer <nfrayer@...libre.com>

I guess this one will go via the arm tree, right?

I'm dropping it from the netdev PW.

Thanks,

Paolo