Daniel, thanks for your patch. On 11/30/20 9:31 PM, Daniel Scally wrote: > Some types of fwnode_handle do not implement the device_is_available() > check, such as those created by software_nodes. There isn't really a > meaningful way to check for the availability of a device that doesn't > actually exist, so if the check isn't implemented just assume that the > "device" is present. > > Suggested-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Scally <djrscally@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Changes since RFC v3: > > patch introduced > > drivers/base/property.c | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/base/property.c b/drivers/base/property.c > index 4c43d30145c6..a5ca2306796f 100644 > --- a/drivers/base/property.c > +++ b/drivers/base/property.c > @@ -785,9 +785,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fwnode_handle_put); > /** > * fwnode_device_is_available - check if a device is available for use > * @fwnode: Pointer to the fwnode of the device. > + * > + * For fwnode node types that don't implement the .device_is_available() > + * operation, this function returns true. > */ > bool fwnode_device_is_available(const struct fwnode_handle *fwnode) > { > + if (!fwnode_has_op(fwnode, device_is_available)) > + return true; blank line here? > return fwnode_call_bool_op(fwnode, device_is_available); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fwnode_device_is_available); > -- Best regards, Bingbu Cao