This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
regmap: cache: Return error in cache sync operations for REGCACHE_NONE
to the 5.4-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:
regmap-cache-return-error-in-cache-sync-operations-f.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit ebcad4e1d62692332e83a0efc9b0b31470ff6fc9
Author: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Mar 13 08:18:11 2023 +0100
regmap: cache: Return error in cache sync operations for REGCACHE_NONE
[ Upstream commit fd883d79e4dcd2417c2b80756f22a2ff03b0f6e0 ]
There is no sense in doing a cache sync on REGCACHE_NONE regmaps.
Instead of panicking the kernel due to missing cache_ops, return an error
to client driver.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230313071812.13577-1-alexander.stein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
index 7f4b3b62492ca..7fdd702e564ae 100644
--- a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
+++ b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
@@ -343,6 +343,9 @@ int regcache_sync(struct regmap *map)
const char *name;
bool bypass;
+ if (WARN_ON(map->cache_type == REGCACHE_NONE))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
BUG_ON(!map->cache_ops);
map->lock(map->lock_arg);
@@ -412,6 +415,9 @@ int regcache_sync_region(struct regmap *map, unsigned int min,
const char *name;
bool bypass;
+ if (WARN_ON(map->cache_type == REGCACHE_NONE))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
BUG_ON(!map->cache_ops);
map->lock(map->lock_arg);
