[PATCH v1] firmware: microchip: fail auto-update probe if no flash found

[Conor Dooley]

From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>

On Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:24:06 +0000, Conor Dooley wrote:
> There's no point letting the driver probe if there is no flash, as
> trying to do a firmware upload will fail. Move the code that attempts
> to get the flash from firmware upload to probe, and let it emit a
> message to users stating why auto-update is not supported.
> The code currently could have a problem if there's a flash in
> devicetree, but the system controller driver fails to get a pointer to
> it from the mtd subsystem, which will cause
> mpfs_sys_controller_get_flash() to return an error. Check for errors and
> null, instead of just null, in the new clause.
> 
> [...]

Applied to riscv-soc-fixes, thanks!

[1/1] firmware: microchip: fail auto-update probe if no flash found
      https://git.kernel.org/conor/c/c30b2509164f

Thanks,
Conor.