[PATCH] i2c: virtio: mark device ready before registering the adapter
From: Alexis Bouzigues via B4 Relay
Date: Fri May 29 2026 - 10:40:20 EST
From: Alexis Bouzigues <BouziguesAlexis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
virtio_i2c_probe() synchronously probes child i2c drivers on the bus,
but peripherals may use the bus at probe for tasks like reading a chip
id. The vhost-user-i2c backend stalls at such probes unless DRIVER_OK
is already set before the virtqueue is first kicked.
Set DRIVER_OK explicitly before i2c_add_adapter(), as done for the
same reason in commit f5866db64f34 ("virtio_console: enable VQs
early") and commit 71e4b8bf0482 ("virtio_rpmsg: set DRIVER_OK before
using device").
Signed-off-by: Alexis Bouzigues <BouziguesAlexis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-virtio.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-virtio.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-virtio.c
index 7b0b0bff8000..5da6fef92bec 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-virtio.c
@@ -222,6 +222,8 @@ static int virtio_i2c_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
*/
ACPI_COMPANION_SET(&vi->adap.dev, ACPI_COMPANION(vdev->dev.parent));
+ virtio_device_ready(vdev);
+
ret = i2c_add_adapter(&vi->adap);
if (ret)
virtio_i2c_del_vqs(vdev);
---
base-commit: 7fd2df204f342fc17d1a0bfcd474b24232fb0f32
change-id: 20260529-virtio-i2c-driver-ok-96444c2e5398
Best regards,
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Alexis Bouzigues <BouziguesAlexis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>