Re: Armada DRM: bridge with componentized devices

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Am Donnerstag, den 17.01.2019, 13:20 +0100 schrieb Daniel Vetter:
[...]
> 
> > I don't think it is addressed here.
> > 
> > Can anyone please explain to me what happens in more detail?
> 
> My understanding (and this might be wrong, Russell, Andrzej, ... pls
> correct) is that the following sequence goes wrong:
> 
> - componentized driver (both producer and consumer) fully loaded&working
> - you unbind the producer/one of the components
> - component framework or driver core through device_link also unbinds
> the master/consumer
> - you reload/rebind the component
> - with the component framework this results in the master being
> rebound, and the overall driver working again. With device_links
> nothing happens.
> 
> I think there was a patch floating around once to put drivers unbound
> due to device_links onto the deferred probe list, so that the next
> time something is bound they have a chance to rebind. But I can't find
> that patch anymore, maybe someone else has the link still?

https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg1348023.html
https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg1355243.html

I can repost if this is finally deemed a good idea.

Regards,
Lucas

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