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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c
index 564bb7a31da4..84e5a9df2344 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c
@@ -241,6 +241,19 @@ struct gpio_desc *of_find_gpio(struct device *dev, const char *con_id,
desc = of_get_named_gpiod_flags(dev->of_node, prop_name, idx,
&of_flags);
+ /*
+ * -EPROBE_DEFER in our case means that we found a
+ * valid GPIO property, but no controller has been
+ * registered so far.
+ *
+ * This means we don't need to look any further for
+ * alternate name conventions, and we should really
+ * preserve the return code for our user to be able to
+ * retry probing later.
+ */
+ if (IS_ERR(desc) && PTR_ERR(desc) == -EPROBE_DEFER)
+ return desc;
+
if (!IS_ERR(desc) || (PTR_ERR(desc) != -ENOENT))
break;
}
@@ -250,7 +263,7 @@ struct gpio_desc *of_find_gpio(struct device *dev, const char *con_id,
desc = of_find_spi_gpio(dev, con_id, &of_flags);
/* Special handling for regulator GPIOs if used */
- if (IS_ERR(desc))
+ if (IS_ERR(desc) && PTR_ERR(desc) != -EPROBE_DEFER)
desc = of_find_regulator_gpio(dev, con_id, &of_flags);
if (IS_ERR(desc))