Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] drivers: move the early platform device support to arch/sh

[Guenter Roeck]

On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 11:29:12AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> SuperH is the only user of the current implementation of early platform
> device support. We want to introduce a more robust approach to early
> probing. As the first step - move all the current early platform code
> to arch/sh.
> 
> In order not to export internal drivers/base functions to arch code for
> this temporary solution - copy the two needed routines for driver
> matching from drivers/base/platform.c to arch/sh/drivers/platform_early.c.
> 
> Also: call early_platform_cleanup() from subsys_initcall() so that it's
> called after all early devices are probed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Wondering ... has anyone tested this patch on affected hardware ?
All my qemu boot tests (both sh and sheb) fail because of it.
Bisect log below.

Guenter

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# good: [d4387cd117414ba80230f27a514be5ca4a09cfcc] of: property: Create device links for all child-supplier depencencies
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# bad: [c31e73121f4c1ec45a3e523ac6ce3ce6dafdcec1] base: soc: Handle custom soc information sysfs entries
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# bad: [201e91091b1d47047f55580b5474e1239f4d17aa] sh: add the sh_ prefix to early platform symbols
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