This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled spi: mediatek: Enable irq before the spi registration to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: spi-mediatek-enable-irq-before-the-spi-registration.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit a3e79533df60a5597832037e09c84132b8c8d7bd Author: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun Dec 25 09:37:12 2022 +0100 spi: mediatek: Enable irq before the spi registration [ Upstream commit b24cded8c065d7cef8690b2c7b82b828cce57708 ] If the irq is enabled after the spi si registered, there can be a race with the initialization of the devices on the spi bus. Eg: mtk-spi 1100a000.spi: spi-mem transfer timeout spi-nor: probe of spi0.0 failed with error -110 Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000010 ... Call trace: mtk_spi_can_dma+0x0/0x2c Fixes: c6f7874687f7 ("spi: mediatek: Enable irq when pdata is ready") Reported-by: Daniel Golle <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Daniel Golle <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221225-mtk-spi-fixes-v1-0-bb6c14c232f8@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-mt65xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-mt65xx.c index 6de8360e5c2a9..9eab6c20dbc56 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/spi-mt65xx.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-mt65xx.c @@ -1253,6 +1253,11 @@ static int mtk_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) dev_notice(dev, "SPI dma_set_mask(%d) failed, ret:%d\n", addr_bits, ret); + ret = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, mtk_spi_interrupt, + IRQF_TRIGGER_NONE, dev_name(dev), master); + if (ret) + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to register irq\n"); + pm_runtime_enable(dev); ret = devm_spi_register_master(dev, master); @@ -1261,13 +1266,6 @@ static int mtk_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to register master\n"); } - ret = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, mtk_spi_interrupt, - IRQF_TRIGGER_NONE, dev_name(dev), master); - if (ret) { - pm_runtime_disable(dev); - return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to register irq\n"); - } - return 0; }