linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] gpiolib: ensure that fwnode is properly set

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Date:   Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:23:51 +0100
From:   Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
To:     Steev Klimaszewski <steev@...i.org>
Cc:     Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>,
        Brian Masney <bmasney@...hat.com>, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
        brgl@...ev.pl, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        psodagud@...cinc.com, quic_shazhuss@...cinc.com,
        quic_ppareek@...cinc.com, ahalaney@...hat.com, echanude@...hat.com,
        nicolas.dechesne@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] gpiolib: ensure that fwnode is properly set

On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 04:02:38PM -0600, Steev Klimaszewski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Others in the thread pointed to Thierry's patch, but on the Lenovo
> Thinkpad X13s, that patch did *not* fix the issue, and with it
> applied, the X13s still immediately reboots as soon as exiting EFI
> services.  With this patch applied, the X13s does *not* reboot after
> exiting EFI services, so thank you for this patch.
> 
> Tested-by: Steev Klimaszewski <steev@...i.org> #Lenovo Thinkpad X13s

Do you happen to know what driver the X13s is using? As mentioned in
another email, I don't think overriding gc->fwnode at this point is the
right thing to do, so I suspect this field might be used unexpectedly in
some other place, so I'd like to take a closer look at that.

Thierry

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