Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: ndfc: add CONFIG_OF dependency
From: Rosen Penev
Date: Fri Jun 19 2026 - 13:47:46 EST
On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 1:58 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> When compile-testing on x86 without CONFIG_OF, the ndfc driver produces
> a harmless warning:
>
> drivers/mtd/nand/raw/ndfc.c: In function 'ndfc_probe':
> include/linux/dev_printk.h:154:31: error: 'len' is used uninitialized [-Werror=uninitialized]
> 154 | dev_printk_index_wrap(_dev_err, KERN_ERR, dev, dev_fmt(fmt), ##__VA_ARGS__)
> | ^
> drivers/mtd/nand/raw/ndfc.c:196:17: note: in expansion of macro 'dev_err'
> 196 | dev_err(&ofdev->dev, "unable read reg property (%d)\n", len);
>
> Limit compile-testing to configurations with CONFIG_OF to trivially
> avoid this. The driver will still be built in allmodconfig and many
> randconfig builds.
>
> Fixes: 4f2692a5383e ("mtd: rawnand: ndfc: use ioread32be/iowrite32be and allow COMPILE_TEST")
Might also want to add
If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202606160153.ppeRdEL0-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> We may also want to change the of_get_property() stub function to
> initialize *len.
> ---
> drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig
> index 64b8b99a3a68..1f4053e531fd 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig
> @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ config MTD_NAND_AU1550
> config MTD_NAND_NDFC
> tristate "IBM/MCC 4xx NAND controller"
> depends on 44x || COMPILE_TEST
> + depends on OF
> select MTD_NAND_ECC_SW_HAMMING
> select MTD_NAND_ECC_SW_HAMMING_SMC
> help
> --
> 2.39.5
>