[PATCH v3 2/5] pinctrl: st: Enhance the controller to manage unavailable registers

[Lee Jones]

> >>>From: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro at st.com>
> >>>
> >>>This patch adds a new logic inside the st pinctrl to manage
> >>>an unsupported scenario: some sysconfig are not available!
> >>>
> >>>This is the case of STiH407 where, although documented, the
> >>>following registers from SYSCFG_FLASH have been removed from the SoC.
> >>>
> >>>SYSTEM_CONFIG3040
> >>>    Output Enable pad control for all PIO Alternate Functions
> >>>and
> >>>SYSTEM_ CONFIG3050
> >>>    Pull Up pad control for all PIO Alternate Functions
> >>>
> >>>Without managing this condition an imprecise external abort
> >>>will be detect.
> >>>
> >>>To do this the patch also reviews the st_parse_syscfgs
> >>>and other routines to manipulate the registers only if
> >>>actually available.
> >>>In any case, for example the st_parse_syscfgs detected
> >>>an error condition but no action was made in the
> >>>st_pctl_probe_dt.
> >>>
> >>>Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at st.com>
> >>>Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro at st.com>
> >>>+
> >>>+static struct regmap_field *st_pc_get_value(struct device *dev,
> >>>+                        struct regmap *regmap, int bank,
> >>>+                        int data, int lsb, int msb)
> >>>+{
> >>>+    struct reg_field reg = REG_FIELD((data + bank) * 4, lsb, msb);
> >>>+
> >>>+    if (data < 0)
> >>>+        return NULL;
> >>
> >>What happens is data < 0 and it's used in REG_FIELD?
> >Nothing bad, but I agree this is not crystal clear.
> >
> >>Would it make more sense to make this check before calling REG_FIELD?
> >Yes, it will be done in the v4.
> 
> Finally, I have to keep it as it was if I want this patch to compile.

Ah, why's that?

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Lee Jones
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