[PATCH v4 01/29] Revert "treewide: Fix probing of devices in DT overlays"

Herve Codina
2025-10-15T07:16:17Z

From: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>

This reverts commit 1a50d9403fb90cbe4dea0ec9fd0351d2ecbd8924.

While the commit fixed fw_devlink overlay handling for one case, it
broke it for another case. So revert it and redo the fix in a separate
patch.

Fixes: 1a50d9403fb9 ("treewide: Fix probing of devices in DT overlays")
Reported-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@bootlin.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAMuHMdXEnSD4rRJ-o90x4OprUacN_rJgyo8x6=9F9rZ+-KzjOg@mail.gmail.com/
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240221095137.616d2aaa@bootlin.com/
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240312151835.29ef62a0@bootlin.com/
Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240411235623.1260061-2-saravanak@google.com/
Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@bootlin.com>
Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
---
drivers/bus/imx-weim.c | 6 ------
drivers/i2c/i2c-core-of.c | 5 -----
drivers/of/dynamic.c | 1 -
drivers/of/platform.c | 5 -----
drivers/spi/spi.c | 5 -----
5 files changed, 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/bus/imx-weim.c b/drivers/bus/imx-weim.c
index 83d623d97f5f..87070155b057 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/imx-weim.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/imx-weim.c
@@ -327,12 +327,6 @@ static int of_weim_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action,
"Failed to setup timing for '%pOF'\n", rd->dn);

if (!of_node_check_flag(rd->dn, OF_POPULATED)) {
- /*
- * Clear the flag before adding the device so that
- * fw_devlink doesn't skip adding consumers to this
- * device.
- */
- rd->dn->fwnode.flags &= ~FWNODE_FLAG_NOT_DEVICE;
if (!of_platform_device_create(rd->dn, NULL, &pdev->dev)) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev,
"Failed to create child device '%pOF'\n",
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-of.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-of.c
index eb7fb202355f..30b48a428c0b 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-of.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-of.c
@@ -176,11 +176,6 @@ static int of_i2c_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action,
return NOTIFY_OK;
}

- /*
- * Clear the flag before adding the device so that fw_devlink
- * doesn't skip adding consumers to this device.
- */
- rd->dn->fwnode.flags &= ~FWNODE_FLAG_NOT_DEVICE;
client = of_i2c_register_device(adap, rd->dn);
if (IS_ERR(client)) {
dev_err(&adap->dev, "failed to create client for '%pOF'\n",
diff --git a/drivers/of/dynamic.c b/drivers/of/dynamic.c
index 2eaaddcb0ec4..b5be7484fb36 100644
--- a/drivers/of/dynamic.c
+++ b/drivers/of/dynamic.c
@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ static void __of_attach_node(struct device_node *np)
np->sibling = np->parent->child;
np->parent->child = np;
of_node_clear_flag(np, OF_DETACHED);
- np->fwnode.flags |= FWNODE_FLAG_NOT_DEVICE;

raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&devtree_lock, flags);

diff --git a/drivers/of/platform.c b/drivers/of/platform.c
index f77cb19973a5..ef9445ba168b 100644
--- a/drivers/of/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/of/platform.c
@@ -739,11 +739,6 @@ static int of_platform_notify(struct notifier_block *nb,
if (of_node_check_flag(rd->dn, OF_POPULATED))
return NOTIFY_OK;

- /*
- * Clear the flag before adding the device so that fw_devlink
- * doesn't skip adding consumers to this device.
- */
- rd->dn->fwnode.flags &= ~FWNODE_FLAG_NOT_DEVICE;
/* pdev_parent may be NULL when no bus platform device */
pdev_parent = of_find_device_by_node(parent);
pdev = of_platform_device_create(rd->dn, NULL,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index 2e0647a06890..b22944a207c9 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -4791,11 +4791,6 @@ static int of_spi_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action,
return NOTIFY_OK;
}

- /*
- * Clear the flag before adding the device so that fw_devlink
- * doesn't skip adding consumers to this device.
- */
- rd->dn->fwnode.flags &= ~FWNODE_FLAG_NOT_DEVICE;
spi = of_register_spi_device(ctlr, rd->dn);
put_device(&ctlr->dev);

--
2.51.0