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-rw-r--r--drivers/pinctrl/core.c27
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/core.c b/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
index 59f5a965bdc4..5b4885c27d12 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
@@ -609,13 +609,16 @@ static int add_setting(struct pinctrl *p, struct pinctrl_map const *map)
setting->pctldev = get_pinctrl_dev_from_devname(map->ctrl_dev_name);
if (setting->pctldev == NULL) {
- dev_info(p->dev, "unknown pinctrl device %s in map entry, deferring probe",
- map->ctrl_dev_name);
kfree(setting);
+ /* Do not defer probing of hogs (circular loop) */
+ if (!strcmp(map->ctrl_dev_name, map->dev_name))
+ return -ENODEV;
/*
* OK let us guess that the driver is not there yet, and
* let's defer obtaining this pinctrl handle to later...
*/
+ dev_info(p->dev, "unknown pinctrl device %s in map entry, deferring probe",
+ map->ctrl_dev_name);
return -EPROBE_DEFER;
}
@@ -694,11 +697,29 @@ static struct pinctrl *create_pinctrl(struct device *dev)
continue;
ret = add_setting(p, map);
- if (ret < 0) {
+ /*
+ * At this point the adding of a setting may:
+ *
+ * - Defer, if the pinctrl device is not yet available
+ * - Fail, if the pinctrl device is not yet available,
+ * AND the setting is a hog. We cannot defer that, since
+ * the hog will kick in immediately after the device
+ * is registered.
+ *
+ * If the error returned was not -EPROBE_DEFER then we
+ * accumulate the errors to see if we end up with
+ * an -EPROBE_DEFER later, as that is the worst case.
+ */
+ if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
pinctrl_put_locked(p, false);
return ERR_PTR(ret);
}
}
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ /* If some other error than deferral occured, return here */
+ pinctrl_put_locked(p, false);
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);
+ }
/* Add the pinctrl handle to the global list */
list_add_tail(&p->node, &pinctrl_list);