Re: [PATCH] virtio: don't fail on !of_device_is_compatible

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Mon Sep 13 2021 - 16:54:35 EST


On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 04:23:57PM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 06:47:52AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > A recent change checking of_device_is_compatible on probe broke some
> > powerpc/pseries setups. Apparently there virtio devices do not have a
> > "compatible" property - they are matched by PCI vendor/device ids.
> >
> > Let's just skip of_node setup but proceed with initialization like we
> > did previously.
> >
> > Fixes: 694a1116b405 ("virtio: Bind virtio device to device-tree node")
> > Reported-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
>
> Guenter could you take a look at this patch pls? Does it help?
>
>
I confirmed that this patch fixes the problem. I replied in that thread.

Thanks,
Guenter

>
> > Arnd could you help review this pls? Viresh is on vacation.
> >
> > drivers/virtio/virtio.c | 7 ++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
> > index c46cc1fbc7ae..19a70a2361b4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
> > +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
> > @@ -347,8 +347,13 @@ static int virtio_device_of_init(struct virtio_device *dev)
> > ret = snprintf(compat, sizeof(compat), "virtio,device%x", dev->id.device);
> > BUG_ON(ret >= sizeof(compat));
> >
> > + /*
> > + * On powerpc/pseries virtio devices are PCI devices so PCI
> > + * vendor/device ids play the role of the "compatible" property.
> > + * Simply don't init of_node in this case.
> > + */
> > if (!of_device_is_compatible(np, compat)) {
> > - ret = -EINVAL;
> > + ret = 0;
> > goto out;
> > }
> >
> > --
> > MST
>