This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled spi: spi-geni-qcom: correctly handle -EPROBE_DEFER from dma_request_chan() 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-spi-geni-qcom-correctly-handle-eprobe_defer-from.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 b6cdf19586eb7a89672173e27b287c2de9608fea Author: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Jun 15 14:51:45 2023 +0200 spi: spi-geni-qcom: correctly handle -EPROBE_DEFER from dma_request_chan() [ Upstream commit 9d7054fb3ac2e8d252aae1268f20623f244e644f ] Now spi_geni_grab_gpi_chan() errors are correctly reported, the -EPROBE_DEFER error should be returned from probe in case the GPI dma driver is built as module and/or not probed yet. Fixes: b59c122484ec ("spi: spi-geni-qcom: Add support for GPI dma") Fixes: 6532582c353f ("spi: spi-geni-qcom: fix error handling in spi_geni_grab_gpi_chan()") Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230615-topic-sm8550-upstream-fix-spi-geni-qcom-probe-v2-1-670c3d9e8c9c@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-geni-qcom.c b/drivers/spi/spi-geni-qcom.c index 4e83cc5b445d8..dd1581893fe72 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/spi-geni-qcom.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-geni-qcom.c @@ -595,6 +595,8 @@ static int spi_geni_init(struct spi_geni_master *mas) geni_se_select_mode(se, GENI_GPI_DMA); dev_dbg(mas->dev, "Using GPI DMA mode for SPI\n"); break; + } else if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER) { + goto out_pm; } /* * in case of failure to get dma channel, we can still do the