[U-Boot] pmic_get() broken after 4213609cc7("drivers: core: use strcmp when find device by name")
Peng Fan
peng.fan at nxp.com
Mon Jul 22 01:05:08 UTC 2019
Hi Igor
> Subject: pmic_get() broken after 4213609cc7("drivers: core: use strcmp when
> find device by name")
>
> Hi,
>
> Today found out that U-boot isn't booting anymore on Colibri iMX7 and hangs
> with:
> U-Boot 2019.07-00788-g0ef6e69a1e-dirty (Jul 19 2019 - 15:27:02 +0300)
>
> CPU: Freescale i.MX7D rev1.3 1000 MHz (running at 792 MHz)
> CPU: Extended Commercial temperature grade (-20C to 105C) at 41C
> Reset cause: POR
> DRAM: 512 MiB
> initcall sequence 9ffd3a4c failed at call 87803c61 (err=-19) ### ERROR ###
> Please RESET the board ###
>
>
> Bisected to 4213609cc7("drivers: core: use strcmp when find device by
> name"), which changes the behavior of uclass_find_device_by_name().
>
> The problem is that implementation of pmic_get() from
> drivers/power/pmic/pmic-uclass.c calls this changed
> uclass_find_device_by_name(), and as a param supplies node name without
> unit address (just checked it out, seems this how it's used on a lot of platforms,
> `grep -e pmic_get -r --include *.c ./` , so I assume that not only one platform is
> broken now).
>
> In our case the node is defined as:
>
> rn5t567 at 33 {
> compatible = "ricoh,rn5t567";
> reg = <0x33>;
> };
>
> and after pmic_get("rn5t567"), in uclass_find_device_by_name():
>
> uclass_foreach_dev(dev, uc) {
> if (!strcmp(dev->name, name)) {
> *devp = dev;
> return 0;
> }
>
> now dev->name == "rn5t567 at 33", name == "rn5t567", and it never finds a
> proper device.
>
> The question is: should this be addressed but changingall invocations of
> pmic_get() (by concatenating to the string a proper unit address), and should
> we re-implement pmic_get(), so it can accept as a param only a node name
> without unit address?
I think need to fix all users of uclass_find_device_by_name with passing the real
device name, but not part of the name.
Regards,
Peng.
>
>
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