linux-kernel - [PATCH 06/23] gpiolib: Access `gpio_bus_type` in gpiochip_setup

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Message-ID: <20260116081036.352286-7-tzungbi@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:10:19 +0000
From: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@...nel.org>
To: Benson Leung <bleung@...omium.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
	Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>,
	Linus Walleij <linusw@...nel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
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	tzungbi@...nel.org,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
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	Simona Vetter <simona.vetter@...ll.ch>,
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	linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 06/23] gpiolib: Access `gpio_bus_type` in gpiochip_setup_dev()

To make the intent clear, access `gpio_bus_type` only when it's ready in
gpiochip_setup_dev().

Signed-off-by: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
index 6fac59716405..3242644eebc6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
@@ -902,6 +902,8 @@ static int gpiochip_setup_dev(struct gpio_device *gdev)
 	struct fwnode_handle *fwnode = dev_fwnode(&gdev->dev);
 	int ret;
 
+	gdev->dev.bus = &gpio_bus_type;
+
 	/*
 	 * If fwnode doesn't belong to another device, it's safe to clear its
 	 * initialized flag.
@@ -1096,7 +1098,6 @@ int gpiochip_add_data_with_key(struct gpio_chip *gc, void *data,
 	device_initialize(&gdev->dev);
 	/* From this point, the .release() function cleans up gdev->dev */
 	gdev->dev.type = &gpio_dev_type;
-	gdev->dev.bus = &gpio_bus_type;
 	gdev->dev.parent = gc->parent;
 	device_set_node(&gdev->dev, gpiochip_choose_fwnode(gc));
 
@@ -1217,8 +1218,8 @@ int gpiochip_add_data_with_key(struct gpio_chip *gc, void *data,
 	 * we get a device node entry in sysfs under
 	 * /sys/bus/gpio/devices/gpiochipN/dev that can be used for
 	 * coldplug of device nodes and other udev business.
-	 * We can do this only if gpiolib has been initialized.
-	 * Otherwise, defer until later.
+	 * We can do this only if gpiolib has been initialized
+	 * (i.e., `gpio_bus_type` is ready).  Otherwise, defer until later.
 	 */
 	if (gpiolib_initialized) {
 		ret = gpiochip_setup_dev(gdev);
-- 
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