Re: [PATCH 1/2] software node: Fix node registration

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 05:30:11PM +0300, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> Software node can not be registered before its parent.

Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

(On Intel Galileo Gen 2 with some custom patches to convert gpio-dwapb et al.
 to use swnodes. Those patches a subject to further submission.)

Thanks!

> Fixes: 80488a6b1d3c ("software node: Add support for static node descriptors")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/base/swnode.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/base/swnode.c b/drivers/base/swnode.c
> index 37179a8b1ceba..74db8c971db74 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/swnode.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/swnode.c
> @@ -938,6 +938,9 @@ int software_node_register(const struct software_node *node)
>  	if (software_node_to_swnode(node))
>  		return -EEXIST;
>  
> +	if (node->parent && !parent)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
>  	return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(swnode_register(node, parent, 0));
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(software_node_register);
> -- 
> 2.30.1
> 

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko