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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 04:22:13 -0700 Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:21:52 +0300 From: Dan Carpenter To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: "Alice Guo (OSS)" , gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, rafael@kernel.org, horia.geanta@nxp.com, aymen.sghaier@nxp.com, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, davem@davemloft.net, tony@atomide.com, geert+renesas@glider.be, mturquette@baylibre.com, sboyd@kernel.org, vkoul@kernel.org, peter.ujfalusi@gmail.com, a.hajda@samsung.com, narmstrong@baylibre.com, robert.foss@linaro.org, airlied@linux.ie, daniel@ffwll.ch, khilman@baylibre.com, tomba@kernel.org, jyri.sarha@iki.fi, joro@8bytes.org, will@kernel.org, mchehab@kernel.org, ulf.hansson@linaro.org, adrian.hunter@intel.com, kishon@ti.com, kuba@kernel.org, linus.walleij@linaro.org, Roy.Pledge@nxp.com, leoyang.li@nxp.com, ssantosh@kernel.org, matthias.bgg@gmail.com, edubezval@gmail.com, j-keerthy@ti.com, balbi@kernel.org, linux@prisktech.co.nz, stern@rowland.harvard.edu, wim@linux-watchdog.org, linux@roeck-us.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org, dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-phy@lists.infradead.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [RFC v1 PATCH 1/3] drivers: soc: add support for soc_device_match returning -EPROBE_DEFER Message-ID: <20210420112151.GE1981@kadam> References: <20210419042722.27554-1-alice.guo@oss.nxp.com> <20210419042722.27554-2-alice.guo@oss.nxp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) X-Proofpoint-GUID: e0r_GcH24oUhB4PQiI_vI2-dauff_ZRM X-Proofpoint-ORIG-GUID: e0r_GcH24oUhB4PQiI_vI2-dauff_ZRM Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 10:20:13AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi Alice, > > CC Arnd (soc_device_match() author) > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 6:28 AM Alice Guo (OSS) wrote: > > From: Alice Guo > > > > In i.MX8M boards, the registration of SoC device is later than caam > > driver which needs it. Caam driver needs soc_device_match to provide > > -EPROBE_DEFER when no SoC device is registered and no > > early_soc_dev_attr. > > I'm wondering if this is really a good idea: soc_device_match() is a > last-resort low-level check, and IMHO should be made available early on, > so there is no need for -EPROBE_DEFER. > > > > > Signed-off-by: Alice Guo > > Thanks for your patch! > > > --- a/drivers/base/soc.c > > +++ b/drivers/base/soc.c > > @@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ static void soc_release(struct device *dev) > > } > > > > static struct soc_device_attribute *early_soc_dev_attr; > > +static bool soc_dev_attr_init_done = false; > > Do you need this variable? > > > > > struct soc_device *soc_device_register(struct soc_device_attribute *soc_dev_attr) > > { > > @@ -157,6 +158,7 @@ struct soc_device *soc_device_register(struct soc_device_attribute *soc_dev_attr > > return ERR_PTR(ret); > > } > > > > + soc_dev_attr_init_done = true; > > return soc_dev; > > > > out3: > > @@ -246,6 +248,9 @@ const struct soc_device_attribute *soc_device_match( > > if (!matches) > > return NULL; > > > > + if (!soc_dev_attr_init_done && !early_soc_dev_attr) > > if (!soc_bus_type.p && !early_soc_dev_attr) There is one place checking this already. We could wrap it in a helper function: static bool device_init_done(void) { return soc_bus_type.p ? true : false; } regards, dan carpenter