Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2013-07-18

[PATCH] reset: allow drivers to request probe deferral

From: Shawn Guo <hidden>
Date: 2013-07-18 12:04:52
Also in: linux-devicetree

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 01:57:33PM +0200, Philipp Zabel wrote:
quoted hunk
If the requested reset controller is not yet available, have reset_control_get
and device_reset return -EPROBE_DEFER so the driver can decide to request
probe deferral.

Signed-off-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
---
 drivers/reset/core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/reset/core.c b/drivers/reset/core.c
index d1b6089..b3d99a1 100644
--- a/drivers/reset/core.c
+++ b/drivers/reset/core.c
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ struct reset_control *reset_control_get(struct device *dev, const char *id)
 
 	if (!rcdev) {
 		mutex_unlock(&reset_controller_list_mutex);
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
Yeah, with the change the client device driver does not need to
translate error code -ENODEV into -EPROBE_DEFER, but just return
whatever device_reset() returns in error case.  So,

Acked-by: Shawn Guo <redacted>
 	}
 
 	rstc_id = rcdev->of_xlate(rcdev, &args);
-- 
1.8.3.2
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