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

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

[gregkh]

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 e7c510e192ff2a1264d999575eea39a506424264
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2026051550-impotence-starlit-8530@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.1.y' HEAD^..

Possible dependencies:



thanks,

greg k-h

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

From e7c510e192ff2a1264d999575eea39a506424264 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 14:04:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] spi: coldfire-qspi: fix controller deregistration

Make sure to deregister the controller before disabling underlying
resources like clocks (via runtime pm) during driver unbind.

Fixes: 34b8c6617366 ("spi: Add Freescale/Motorola Coldfire QSPI driver")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org	# 2.6.34
Cc: Steven King <sfking@fdwdc.com>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260409120419.388546-11-johan@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-coldfire-qspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-coldfire-qspi.c
index fdf37636cb9f..b45f44de85dc 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-coldfire-qspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-coldfire-qspi.c
@@ -410,9 +410,9 @@ static int mcfqspi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, host);
 	pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
 
-	status = devm_spi_register_controller(&pdev->dev, host);
+	status = spi_register_controller(host);
 	if (status) {
-		dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "devm_spi_register_controller failed\n");
+		dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "failed to register controller\n");
 		goto fail1;
 	}
 
@@ -436,11 +436,17 @@ static void mcfqspi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct spi_controller *host = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	struct mcfqspi *mcfqspi = spi_controller_get_devdata(host);
 
+	spi_controller_get(host);
+
+	spi_unregister_controller(host);
+
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 	/* disable the hardware (set the baud rate to 0) */
 	mcfqspi_wr_qmr(mcfqspi, MCFQSPI_QMR_MSTR);
 
 	mcfqspi_cs_teardown(mcfqspi);
+
+	spi_controller_put(host);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP