Re: [PATCH net-next] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw/cpts: Fix CPTS release action

[Roger Quadros <rogerq@kernel.org>]

On 13/01/2023 12:48, Siddharth Vadapalli wrote:
> The am65_cpts_release() function is registered as a devm_action in the
> am65_cpts_create() function in am65-cpts driver. When the am65-cpsw driver
> invokes am65_cpts_create(), am65_cpts_release() is added in the set of devm
> actions associated with the am65-cpsw driver's device.
> 
> In the event of probe failure or probe deferral, the platform_drv_probe()
> function invokes dev_pm_domain_detach() which powers off the CPSW and the
> CPSW's CPTS hardware, both of which share the same power domain. Since the
> am65_cpts_disable() function invoked by the am65_cpts_release() function
> attempts to reset the CPTS hardware by writing to its registers, the CPTS
> hardware is assumed to be powered on at this point. However, the hardware
> is powered off before the devm actions are executed.
> 
> Fix this by getting rid of the devm action for am65_cpts_release() and
> invoking it directly on the cleanup and exit paths.
> 
> Fixes: f6bd59526ca5 ("net: ethernet: ti: introduce am654 common platform time sync driver")
> Signed-off-by: Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@ti.com>

Reviewed-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@kernel.org>

cheers,
-roger