Re: [PATCH] pwm-omap: handle timers not ready in probe

From: David Rivshin
Date: Mon Jul 16 2018 - 11:56:07 EST


On Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:37:20 +0200
Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon 2018-07-16 00:57:40, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > * Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> [180716 07:16]:
> > >
> > > When all the drivers are built-in, timers are not ready and probing
> > > fails. Fix that with -EPROBE_DEFFER.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-omap-dmtimer.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-omap-dmtimer.c
> > > index 665da3c..debeb70 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-omap-dmtimer.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-omap-dmtimer.c
> > > @@ -265,7 +271,7 @@ static int pwm_omap_dmtimer_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > > timer_pdata = dev_get_platdata(&timer_pdev->dev);
> > > if (!timer_pdata) {
> > > dev_err(&pdev->dev, "dmtimer pdata structure NULL\n");
> > > - ret = -EINVAL;
> > > + ret = -EPROBE_DEFER;
> > > goto put;
> > > }
> >
> > There seems to be an earlier similar patch, care to take a look
> > at "[PATCH] pwm: pwm-omap-dmtimer: return -EPROBE_DEFER if no
> > dmtimer platform data"?
>
> Yes, that one is equivalent.
>
> You can add
>
> Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
>
> on it.
>
> Thanks,
> Pavel

Thanks Pavel. I hadn't been watching the Droid 4 threads, so I didn't
see you were hitting the same problem. I'm assuming the patch will go
through the PWM tree, so copying in Thierry.