Hi Linus,
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 1:19 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 3:22 PM Vladimir Zapolskiy
> <vladimir_zapolskiy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > R-Car GPIO controller provides two interfaces to set GPIO line output
> > signal state, and for a particular GPIO line the selected interface is
> > determined by OUTDTSEL bit value.
> >
> > At the moment the driver supports only one of two interfaces, namely
> > OUTDT General Output Register is used to control the output signal.
> >
> > While this selection is the default one on reset, it is not explicitly
> > configured on probe, thus it might be possible that kernel and userspace
> > consumers of a GPIO won't be able to set the wanted GPIO output signal.
> >
> > Below is a simple test case to reproduce the described problem and
> > verify this fix in the kernel on H3 ULCB by setting non-default OUTDTSEL
> > configuration from a bootloader:
> >
> > u-boot > mw.l 0xe6055440 0x3000 1
> > ...
> > userspace > echo -n default-on > /sys/devices/platform/leds/leds/led5/trigger
> > userspace > echo -n default-on > /sys/devices/platform/leds/leds/led6/trigger
> >
> > Fixes: 119f5e448d32c ("gpio: Renesas R-Car GPIO driver V3")
> > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Patch applied for devel as "non-urgent fix" as I can't see any
> immediate regressions.
Unfortunately the driver now writes unconditionally to a register that does
not exist on R-Car Gen1. Hence please revert the patch.
Thanks!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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