Re: [PATCH v2] iio: trigger: warn about non-registered iio trigger getting attempt
From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Jun 06 2022 - 08:43:05 EST
On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 1:23 PM Dmitry Rokosov <DDRokosov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As a part of patch series about wrong trigger register() and get()
> calls order in the some IIO drivers trigger initialization path:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220524181150.9240-1-ddrokosov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> runtime WARN() is added to alarm IIO driver authors who make such
> a mistake.
>
> When IIO driver allocates a new IIO trigger, it should register it before
an IIO
> calling the get() operation. In other words, each IIO driver must abide by
> IIO trigger alloc()/register()/get() calls order.
I believe triggers usually acquired at ->probe() time, means that in
case if the following code (however, I believe it will be quite rare)
goes into deferred probe cycle the WARN will be repeated. Perhaps
WARN_ONCE() ?
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko