FAILED: patch "[PATCH] spi: omap2-mcspi: fix controller deregistration" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:

git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.1.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x fb45f95c377e4a4bdece2c5e17643b459c9c13e7
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2026051524-shush-chill-9a1c@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.1.y' HEAD^..

Possible dependencies:



thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From fb45f95c377e4a4bdece2c5e17643b459c9c13e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:17:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] spi: omap2-mcspi: fix controller deregistration

Make sure to deregister the controller before releasing underlying
resources like DMA during driver unbind.

Fixes: ccdc7bf92573 ("SPI: omap2_mcspi driver")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org	# 2.6.23
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260410081757.503099-6-johan@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
index a3468e47e77d..56b30ff58771 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
@@ -1592,7 +1592,7 @@ static int omap2_mcspi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (status < 0)
 		goto disable_pm;
 
-	status = devm_spi_register_controller(&pdev->dev, ctlr);
+	status = spi_register_controller(ctlr);
 	if (status < 0)
 		goto disable_pm;
 
@@ -1613,11 +1613,17 @@ static void omap2_mcspi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct spi_controller *ctlr = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	struct omap2_mcspi *mcspi = spi_controller_get_devdata(ctlr);
 
+	spi_controller_get(ctlr);
+
+	spi_unregister_controller(ctlr);
+
 	omap2_mcspi_release_dma(ctlr);
 
 	pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(mcspi->dev);
 	pm_runtime_put_sync(mcspi->dev);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
+
+	spi_controller_put(ctlr);
 }
 
 /* work with hotplug and coldplug */