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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>
Cc: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@gmail.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>,
	"linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org" <linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: renesas_sdhi: add checks for pinctrl_lookup_state
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 23:12:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191031221211.GA3853@kunai> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPDyKFo9wYwhdy-1BDcRMJKTjADappsT-gBaKZE7hTLE4obxiA@mail.gmail.com>

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HI Ulf,

> > Well, I don't like to bail out because this error is not fatal for basic
> > operations. How about releasing priv->pinctrl again with an additional
> > warning that pinctrl settings are broken and will prevent 1.8v modes?
> >
> > Opinions?
> 
> Hmm, from a mmc driver probe point of view, I don't quite share this approach.
> 
> I would rather fail as it forces the DTB to be corrected immediately,
> rather than trusting some developer to look at a warning in a log. The
> point is, in such a case it may never get fixed, if the product is
> shipped with the wrong DTB.

I could agree to this arguement, iff the only way pinctrl_select fails
is a DT misconfiguration. I am not sure if this is true right now, and
we can't be sure about the future. Or?

> My concern at this point is rather to break existing DTBs, but it
> seems that should not be an issue, right?

AFAIK not for the upstream ones, I don't know the customer ones.

I still prefer to not bail out.

Kind regards,

   Wolfram


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-31 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-18 13:13 [PATCH] mmc: renesas_sdhi: add checks for pinctrl_lookup_state Chuhong Yuan
2019-10-18 13:13 ` Chuhong Yuan
2019-10-21 14:32 ` Ulf Hansson
2019-10-21 20:10   ` Wolfram Sang
2019-10-23 15:33   ` Wolfram Sang
2019-10-30 15:09     ` Ulf Hansson
2019-10-31 22:12       ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2019-11-07  8:30         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-11-24  3:20           ` Chuhong Yuan

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