Re: [PATCH v2] of: address: Work around missing device_type property in pcie nodes

From: Rob Herring
Date: Wed Aug 19 2020 - 18:30:42 EST


On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 10:42:55 +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Recent changes to the DT PCI bus parsing made it mandatory for
> device tree nodes describing a PCI controller to have the
> 'device_type = "pci"' property for the node to be matched.
>
> Although this follows the letter of the specification, it
> breaks existing device-trees that have been working fine
> for years. Rockchip rk3399-based systems are a prime example
> of such collateral damage, and have stopped discovering their
> PCI bus.
>
> In order to paper over it, let's add a workaround to the code
> matching the device type, and accept as PCI any node that is
> named "pcie",
>
> A warning will hopefully nudge the user into updating their
> DT to a fixed version if they can, but the incentive is
> obviously pretty small.
>
> Fixes: 2f96593ecc37 ("of_address: Add bus type match for pci ranges parser")
> Suggested-by: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/of/address.c | 16 +++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>

Applied, thanks!