Re: [PATCH v1 05/16] pinctrl: cy8c95x0: Remove incorrectly set fields in regmap configuration

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Fri Jan 17 2025 - 10:16:28 EST


On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 05:13:36PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 04:01:43PM +0100, Patrick Rudolph wrote:
> > Hi Andy,
> > On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM Andy Shevchenko
> > <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > We don't provide defaults for the regmap, we shouldn't provide
> > > the number of them either.
> > The intention is to read back the defaults from HW to initialize the
> > regmap cache.
> > The defaults are applied at each POR from the device's internal EEPROM.
> > See regcache_hw_init() for details.
>
> Yes, I was looking a lot and that code and it doesn't work as intended.
> I can reproduce the issue, but it's real issue and I don't think we need
> to read back anything from the HW forcibly. It will be done naturally, no?

I think I now remember, it has a NULL pointer dereference.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko