Re: [PATCH v2] gpio: mvebu: Fix optional clock enable handling

On Sun, 2 Aug 2026 00:10:08 +0200, Yuho Choi <[email protected]> said:
> mvebu_gpio_probe() ignores clk_prepare_enable() failures and has no
> matching disable path for later probe failures.
>
> Use devm_clk_get_optional_enabled() so clock lookup and enable failures
> are reported, and so devres disables the clock on cleanup.
>
> Fixes: de88747f514a ("gpio: mvebu: Add clk support to prevent lockup")
>

No blank line here please.

> Signed-off-by: Yuho Choi <[email protected]>

You should also explain that the binding for this chip does not describe the
clocks as required so using the optional variant is actually a fix as well.

Bart

> ---
>  drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c
> index a010604e5ff7..095881603b75 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c
> @@ -1153,10 +1153,11 @@ static int mvebu_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  		return id;
>  	}
>
> -	mvchip->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
> +	mvchip->clk = devm_clk_get_optional_enabled(&pdev->dev, NULL);
>  	/* Not all SoCs require a clock.*/
> -	if (!IS_ERR(mvchip->clk))
> -		clk_prepare_enable(mvchip->clk);
> +
> +	if (IS_ERR(mvchip->clk))
> +		return PTR_ERR(mvchip->clk);
>
>  	mvchip->soc_variant = soc_variant;
>  	mvchip->chip.label = dev_name(&pdev->dev);
> --
> 2.43.0
>
>