Hi Chris,
thanks for bisecting this down to the problem
On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 06:56:53PM +0000, Chris Brandt wrote:
> Just FYI,
>
> After pulling Geert's new renesas-drivers-2017-08-29-v4.13-rc7, I tried
> testing RZ/A1 and it hangs during boot.
>
> Basically...
>
> [ 110.329579] pinctrl-rza1 fcfe3000.pin-controller: Parsed gpiochip gpio-0-0 with 6 pins
> [ 112.970056] pinctrl-rza1 fcfe3000.pin-controller: Parsed gpiochip gpio-1-1 with 16 pins
> (hangs here forever)
>
>
> After some debug, I found that this commit broke the new
> drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-rza1.c driver.
>
> 108d23e322a2 ("gpiolib: request the gpio before querying its direction")
>
> Looks like it was added for -rc5.
>
> If I revert that one patch, RZ/A1 boots fine.
>
> Since we're at -rc7, I probably won't have time to fix it before the
> release.
I tried -rc1 on a Peach, not -rc5 :(
I will have a look into that and see how bad this is
>
> Poor RZ/A1 pinctrl driver...it took so long to get into mainline, and
> then it only worked for 1 release.
>
Yeah, that's definitely bad karma for this platform
Thanks
j
> :(
>
>
> Chris
>
