This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled pinctrl: sx150x: Register pinctrl before adding the gpiochip to the 4.15-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: pinctrl-sx150x-register-pinctrl-before-adding-the-gpiochip.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 1a1d39e1b8dd1d0f92a79da4fcc1ab0be3ae9bfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 14:34:22 +0100 Subject: pinctrl: sx150x: Register pinctrl before adding the gpiochip From: Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 1a1d39e1b8dd1d0f92a79da4fcc1ab0be3ae9bfc upstream. Various gpiolib activity depend on the pinctrl to be up and kicking. Therefore, register the pinctrl before adding a gpiochip. Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-sx150x.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-sx150x.c +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-sx150x.c @@ -1144,6 +1144,27 @@ static int sx150x_probe(struct i2c_clien if (ret) return ret; + /* Pinctrl_desc */ + pctl->pinctrl_desc.name = "sx150x-pinctrl"; + pctl->pinctrl_desc.pctlops = &sx150x_pinctrl_ops; + pctl->pinctrl_desc.confops = &sx150x_pinconf_ops; + pctl->pinctrl_desc.pins = pctl->data->pins; + pctl->pinctrl_desc.npins = pctl->data->npins; + pctl->pinctrl_desc.owner = THIS_MODULE; + + ret = devm_pinctrl_register_and_init(dev, &pctl->pinctrl_desc, + pctl, &pctl->pctldev); + if (ret) { + dev_err(dev, "Failed to register pinctrl device\n"); + return ret; + } + + ret = pinctrl_enable(pctl->pctldev); + if (ret) { + dev_err(dev, "Failed to enable pinctrl device\n"); + return ret; + } + /* Register GPIO controller */ pctl->gpio.label = devm_kstrdup(dev, client->name, GFP_KERNEL); pctl->gpio.base = -1; @@ -1217,20 +1238,6 @@ static int sx150x_probe(struct i2c_clien client->irq); } - /* Pinctrl_desc */ - pctl->pinctrl_desc.name = "sx150x-pinctrl"; - pctl->pinctrl_desc.pctlops = &sx150x_pinctrl_ops; - pctl->pinctrl_desc.confops = &sx150x_pinconf_ops; - pctl->pinctrl_desc.pins = pctl->data->pins; - pctl->pinctrl_desc.npins = pctl->data->npins; - pctl->pinctrl_desc.owner = THIS_MODULE; - - pctl->pctldev = devm_pinctrl_register(dev, &pctl->pinctrl_desc, pctl); - if (IS_ERR(pctl->pctldev)) { - dev_err(dev, "Failed to register pinctrl device\n"); - return PTR_ERR(pctl->pctldev); - } - return 0; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from peda@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.15/pinctrl-sx150x-register-pinctrl-before-adding-the-gpiochip.patch queue-4.15/pinctrl-sx150x-unregister-the-pinctrl-on-release.patch queue-4.15/pinctrl-sx150x-add-a-static-gpio-pinctrl-pin-range-mapping.patch