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authorDeepak <deepak_das@mentor.com>2016-09-13 12:43:04 +0530
committerLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>2016-09-13 23:02:59 +0200
commiteb4ec68acf5ebb312d29840287e465d3d414b07e (patch)
treec0040544a574ca3a2567d8ae4de0cfbbc53b23d4 /drivers/base
parent9b5fb0ca5d512fc28369484a4d03d376d0b17e39 (diff)
downloadlinux-eb4ec68acf5ebb312d29840287e465d3d414b07e.tar.gz
driver: base: pinctrl: return error from pinctrl_bind_pins()
strict pin controller returns -EINVAL in case of pin request which
is already claimed by somebody else.
Following is the sequence of calling pin_request() from
pinctrl_bind_pins():-
pinctrl_bind_pins()->pinctrl_select_state()->pinmux_enable_setting()->
pin_request()

But pinctrl_bind_pins() only returns -EPROBE_DEFER which makes device
driver probe successful even if the pin request is rejected by the pin
controller subsystem.

This commit modifies pinctrl_bind_pins() to return error if the pin is
rejected by pin control subsystem.

Signed-off-by: Deepak Das <deepak_das@mentor.com>
[Rewrote to be cleaner]
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/pinctrl.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/pinctrl.c b/drivers/base/pinctrl.c
index 076297592754..5917b4b5fb99 100644
--- a/drivers/base/pinctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/base/pinctrl.c
@@ -91,9 +91,13 @@ cleanup_alloc:
 	devm_kfree(dev, dev->pins);
 	dev->pins = NULL;
 
-	/* Only return deferrals */
-	if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
-		ret = 0;
+	/* Return deferrals */
+	if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER)
+		return ret;
+	/* Return serious errors */
+	if (ret == -EINVAL)
+		return ret;
+	/* We ignore errors like -ENOENT meaning no pinctrl state */
 
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }