Hi Michael, > Michael Zoran <mzoran@xxxxxxxxxxxx> hat am 18. Februar 2017 um 01:03 geschrieben: > > > This appears to be an ancient issue with the old github.com sources. no, in the old sources DT binding was optional [1]. But now it should be mandatory and i think cache-line-size should be a required property, too. > > If the cache-line-size property is missing, then the driver probe > should fail as no dev since the kernel and dt may be out of sync. > > The fix is to add a check for the return value of > of_property_read_u32. > > Signed-off-by: Michael Zoran <mzoran@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c | 6 +++++- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c > index e6241fb5cfa6..1f800f833fbe 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c > @@ -121,8 +121,12 @@ int vchiq_platform_init(struct platform_device *pdev, VCHIQ_STATE_T *state) > if (err < 0) > return err; > > - (void)of_property_read_u32(dev->of_node, "cache-line-size", > + err = of_property_read_u32(dev->of_node, "cache-line-size", > &g_cache_line_size); > + > + if (err < 0) > + return -ENODEV; > + Please provide a error message about the missing cache-line-size property. My suggestion for a subject: staging: vchiq_2835_arm: Make cache-line-size a required DT property Btw cache-line-size is a well-defined property of the cpu node (not intended for the vchiq node), but this should be a different patch. Thanks [1] - https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c?id=bea845af8d877310bbbacd54e8252566019d5a5e > g_fragments_size = 2 * g_cache_line_size; > > /* Allocate space for the channels in coherent memory */ > -- > 2.11.0 > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-rpi-kernel mailing list > linux-rpi-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-rpi-kernel _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel