[PATCH 2/2] pmdomain: arm_scmi: Propagate domain hierarchy setup failures

Sudeep Holla sudeep.holla at kernel.org
Wed Sep 23 03:16:08 PDT 2026


of_genpd_add_child_ids() uses all-or-nothing semantics and reports an
error if any relationship cannot be established. The SCMI driver
currently only logs that error and completes probe, leaving domains
registered without their DT-described parent relationships.

Treat hierarchy setup failures as probe failures. Translate -ENOENT to
-EPROBE_DEFER so external parent providers can register first, remove the
onecell provider before unwinding domains, and publish driver data only
after hierarchy setup succeeds.

Fixes: fba9c703c184 ("pmdomain: arm_scmi: add support for domain hierarchies")
Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla at kernel.org>
---
 drivers/pmdomain/arm/scmi_pm_domain.c | 13 +++++++++----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pmdomain/arm/scmi_pm_domain.c b/drivers/pmdomain/arm/scmi_pm_domain.c
index 00192472f325..874ddb899f99 100644
--- a/drivers/pmdomain/arm/scmi_pm_domain.c
+++ b/drivers/pmdomain/arm/scmi_pm_domain.c
@@ -117,19 +117,24 @@ static int scmi_pm_domain_probe(struct scmi_device *sdev)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_rm_genpds;
 
-	dev_set_drvdata(dev, scmi_pd_data);
-
 	/*
 	 * Parse (optional) power-domains-child-ids property to establish
 	 * parent-child relationships.
 	*/
 	ret = of_genpd_add_child_ids(np, scmi_pd_data);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		dev_err(dev, "Failed to add child domain hierarchy: %d\n", ret);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		ret = dev_err_probe(dev, ret == -ENOENT ? -EPROBE_DEFER : ret,
+				    "failed to add child domain hierarchy\n");
+		goto err_del_provider;
+	}
+
+	dev_set_drvdata(dev, scmi_pd_data);
 
 	dev_info(dev, "Initialized %d power domains", num_domains);
 
 	return 0;
+err_del_provider:
+	of_genpd_del_provider(np);
 err_rm_genpds:
 	for (i = num_domains - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
 		if (!domains[i])
-- 
2.43.0




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