linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] gpiolib: of: Prepare of_gpiochip_add() / of_gpiochip

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Date:   Thu, 10 Nov 2022 15:53:42 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:     Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
        linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] gpiolib: of: Prepare of_gpiochip_add() /
 of_gpiochip_remove() for fwnode

On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 02:22:40PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 03:38:52PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

...

> > +	np = to_of_node(chip->fwnode);
> 
> This breaks a number of GPIO controllers on Tegra where chip->fwnode
> ends up never getting set. I also see this break drivers like the MFD-
> based gpio-max77620, so I don't think this is anything specific to the
> Tegra drivers.
> 
> Looking at how fwnode handling works, it seems like we're checking the
> wrong value here, since chip->fwnode is only for explicit overrides of
> the fwnode value.
> 
> The below patch fixes the regression for me:

Thank you! Can you submit it as a formal fix? (Also see below)
Of if Bart prefers I can respin fixed verison. Bart?

...

> -       np = to_of_node(chip->fwnode);
> +       np = to_of_node(chip->gpiodev->dev.fwnode);

dev_fwnode(&chip->gpiodev->dev)

...


Your report makes me wonder if I can Cc you the patch that changes that logic,
so you can help with a testing on OF platforms.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko