[PATCH 3/4] gpio: rockchip: allow rockchip-gpio driver works independs on pinctrl

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 1:41 AM Jianqun Xu <jay.xu at rock-chips.com> wrote:
>
> Currently, the rockchip_pin_bank is get from pinctrl, that binds the
> gpio driver to the pinctrl driver.
>
> rockchip-pinctrl
> ->probe
>   ->register pinctrl
>     ->populate gpio platform
>     ...
>     ->rockchip-gpio probe
>       ->register gpio_chip
>
> Once the pinctrl device registered, other devices may try to configure
> pins througth pinctrl_bind_pins before probe, and if it is a gpio

through

> operation, that make a failure since gpio not ready.
>
> Heiko has provide a output-defer-list to store settings between pinctrl
> and gpio driver, once gpio register, the list will set activate.
>
> With this patch, the gpio can register itself before or without pinctrl,
> even if pinctrl driver used, we can make the gpio register before
> pinctrl by another patch to rockchip pinctrl driver.
>
> rockchip-pinctrl
> ->probe
>   ->populate gpio platform
>     ->rockchip-gpio probe
>       ->register gpio_chip
>   ->register pinctrl
>
> Since the pinctrl is registered last, other devices will do defer probe.

will defer

...

> +       gc->label = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "gpio%d", bank->id);

No NULL checks?

...

> +       static int static_gpio_id;

>         id = of_alias_get_id(np, "gpio");
>         if (id < 0)
> +               id = static_gpio_id++;

You haven't stress tested that, have you?

...

> +       clk_prepare_enable(gpio->clk);

Error check?

...

> +       printk("%s: probed %s\n", __func__, dev_name(dev));

Why printk()?!

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko