On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 11:13:37AM -0500, Hugo Villeneuve wrote: > On Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:56:39 -0500 > Hugo Villeneuve <hugo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Dec 2023 17:40:42 +0200 > > Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: ... > > this will indeed fix the problem described in patch 1. > > > > However, if I remove patch 1, and I simulate the same probe error as > > described in patch 1, now we get stuck forever when trying to > > remove the driver. This is something that I observed before and > > that patch 1 also corrected. > > > > The problem is caused in sc16is7xx_remove() when calling this function > > > > kthread_flush_worker(&s->kworker); > > > > I am not sure how best to handle that without patch 1. > > Also, if we manage to get past kthread_flush_worker() and > kthread_stop() (commented out for testing purposes), we get another bug: > > # rmmod sc16is7xx > ... > crystal-duart-24m already disabled > WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 340 at drivers/clk/clk.c:1090 > clk_core_disable+0x1b0/0x1e0 > ... > Call trace: > clk_core_disable+0x1b0/0x1e0 > clk_disable+0x38/0x60 > sc16is7xx_remove+0x1e4/0x240 [sc16is7xx] > > This one is caused by calling clk_disable_unprepare(). But > clk_disable_unprepare() has already been called in probe error handling > code. Patch 1 also fixed this... Word "fixed" is incorrect. "Papered over" is what it did. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko