Messages in this thread | | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Date | Tue, 8 Nov 2016 20:50:45 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] irqchip/renesas-irqc: Postpone driver initialization |
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Hi Florian,
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:42 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/08/2016 11:35 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> Currently the renesas-irqc driver uses postcore_initcall(). >> >> However, the new CPG/MSSR driver uses subsys_initcall(). Hence the >> IRQC's probe will be deferred, which causes the Micrel Ethernet PHY to >> not find its interrupt on R-Car Gen2 and RZ/G, as the of_mdio subsystem >> does not support deferred probe yet. > > Is not that the more correct fix to implement though?
Sure it is. But nothing has happened since this was reported ca. 1 year ago. Cfr. "of_mdiobus_register_phy() and deferred probe" https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/10/22/377
My MDIO foo is not that strong...
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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