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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>,
	Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@linaro.org>,
	Lars Poeschel <poeschel@lemonage.de>,
	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@collabora.co.uk>,
	"linux-next@vger.kernel.org" <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] pinctrl: queue GPIO operations instead of defering
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:45:26 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5214FCB6.4040200@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52127035.7000909@wwwdotorg.org>

On 08/19/2013 01:21 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 08/17/2013 08:56 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> We currently defer probing of the caller if a pinctrl GPIO
>> request or direction setting comes in before the range mapping
>> a certain GPIO to a certain pin controller is available.
>>
>> This can end up with a circular dependency: the GPIO driver
>> needs the pin controller to be ready and the pin controller
>> need the GPIO driver to be ready. This also happens if
>> pin controllers and GPIO controllers compiled as modules
>> are inserted in a certain order.
>>
>> To break this circular dependence, queue any GPIO
>> operations coming to the framework until the range is ready,
>> instead of deferring the probe of the caller.
> 
> I just noticed that next-20130819 is failing on the Tegra114 Dalmore
> board because of this patch. The kernel log is below. Reverting this
> patch solves the problem

Linus, any thoughts here?

>> [   12.427751] tegra114-pinctrl 70000868.pinmux: pin USB_VBUS_EN0 PN4 already requested by Tegra GPIOs:108; cannot claim for Tegra GPIOs:108
>> [   12.440320] tegra114-pinctrl 70000868.pinmux: pin-108 (Tegra GPIOs:108) status -22
>> [   12.447965] usb1_vbus: Failed to request enable GPIO108: -22
>> [   12.454306] reg-fixed-voltage 3.regulator: Failed to register regulator: -22
>> [   12.461508] reg-fixed-voltage: probe of 3.regulator failed with error -22
>> [   12.469659] tegra114-pinctrl 70000868.pinmux: pin SPDIF_IN PK6 already requested by Tegra GPIOs:86; cannot claim for Tegra GPIOs:86
>> [   12.481606] tegra114-pinctrl 70000868.pinmux: pin-86 (Tegra GPIOs:86) status -22
>> [   12.489052] usb2_vbus: Failed to request enable GPIO86: -22
>> [   12.495226] reg-fixed-voltage 4.regulator: Failed to register regulator: -22
>> [   12.502449] reg-fixed-voltage: probe of 4.regulator failed with error -22
>> [   12.510542] tegra114-pinctrl 70000868.pinmux: pin GMI_CLK PK1 already requested by Tegra GPIOs:81; cannot claim for Tegra GPIOs:81
>> [   12.522403] tegra114-pinctrl 70000868.pinmux: pin-81 (Tegra GPIOs:81) status -22
>> [   12.529896] vdd_hdmi_5v0: Failed to request enable GPIO81: -22
>> [   12.536281] reg-fixed-voltage 5.regulator: Failed to register regulator: -22
>> [   12.543465] reg-fixed-voltage: probe of 5.regulator failed with error -22
>> [   12.552509] vdd_cam_1v8_reg: 1800 mV 
>> [   12.558205] platform 7d008000.usb: Driver tegra-ehci requests probe deferral
>> [   12.566600] platform 7d008000.usb-phy: Driver tegra-phy requests probe deferral
>> [   12.577475] input: gpio-keys.2 as /devices/soc0/gpio-keys.2/input/input1
>> [   12.588329] platform 7d008000.usb: Driver tegra-ehci requests probe deferral
>> [   12.596967] platform 7d008000.usb-phy: Driver tegra-phy requests probe deferral

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-21 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1376751410-14560-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@linaro.org>
2013-08-19 19:21 ` [PATCH v2] pinctrl: queue GPIO operations instead of defering Stephen Warren
2013-08-21 17:45   ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2013-08-21 23:04     ` Linus Walleij

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