From: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@kernel.org>
To: Titouan Ameline de Cadeville <titouan.ameline@gmail.com>
Cc: jwerner@chromium.org, briannorris@chromium.org,
chrome-platform@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] coreboot_table: skip failing entries instead of aborting populate
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 09:42:35 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <afaoC2bHosdYl4nI@tzungbi-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260501094322.123160-1-titouan.ameline@gmail.com>
On Fri, May 01, 2026 at 11:43:22AM +0200, Titouan Ameline de Cadeville wrote:
> coreboot_table_populate() registers devices one by one. If
> device_register() fails for one entry, the current code returns
> immediately, leaving previously registered devices orphaned on the
> coreboot bus with no cleanup path.
>
> Since coreboot table entries are independent of each other, a failure
> on one entry should not prevent the others from being registered.
> This mirrors the strategy used by of_platform_populate(), which skips
> individual failures rather than aborting.
>
> [...]
Applied to
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/chrome-platform/linux.git for-firmware-next
[1/1] coreboot_table: skip failing entries instead of aborting populate
commit: 86e3bbc716332600e9e087f8a4889f4d9714a99c
Thanks!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-03 1:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-01 9:43 [PATCH v3] coreboot_table: skip failing entries instead of aborting populate Titouan Ameline de Cadeville
2026-05-01 20:54 ` Brian Norris
2026-05-03 1:42 ` Tzung-Bi Shih [this message]
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