The PPC4xx GPIO driver stopped assigning an explicit firmware node
to the gpio_chip when it moved away from of_mm_gpiochip_add_data().
Restore that association from the platform device so OF GPIO lookup
can match phandles to the registered gpiochip.
Tested on: Cisco MX60W. No more probe deferral.
Assisted-by: Codex:GPT-5.5
Fixes: 1044dbaf2a77 ("powerpc/44x: Change GPIO driver to a proper platform driver")
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <redacted>
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arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/gpio.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
On Sat, May 16, 2026 at 1:19 AM Rosen Penev [off-list ref] wrote:
The PPC4xx GPIO driver stopped assigning an explicit firmware node
to the gpio_chip when it moved away from of_mm_gpiochip_add_data().
Restore that association from the platform device so OF GPIO lookup
can match phandles to the registered gpiochip.
Tested on: Cisco MX60W. No more probe deferral.
Assisted-by: Codex:GPT-5.5
Fixes: 1044dbaf2a77 ("powerpc/44x: Change GPIO driver to a proper platform driver")
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <redacted>
On Sat, May 16, 2026 at 7:55 AM Linus Walleij [off-list ref] wrote:
On Sat, May 16, 2026 at 1:19 AM Rosen Penev [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted
The PPC4xx GPIO driver stopped assigning an explicit firmware node
to the gpio_chip when it moved away from of_mm_gpiochip_add_data().
Restore that association from the platform device so OF GPIO lookup
can match phandles to the registered gpiochip.
Tested on: Cisco MX60W. No more probe deferral.
Assisted-by: Codex:GPT-5.5
Fixes: 1044dbaf2a77 ("powerpc/44x: Change GPIO driver to a proper platform driver")
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <redacted>