From: Johnson CH Chen (陳昭勳) JohnsonCH.Chen@moxa.com
[ Upstream commit 322f6a3182d42df18059a89c53b09d33919f755e ]
Dear Linus Walleij,
In old kernels, some APIs still try to use parent->of_node from struct gpio_chip, and it could be resulted in kernel panic because parent is NULL. Adding platform device to gpiochip->parent can fix this problem.
Signed-off-by: Johnson Chen johnsonch.chen@moxa.com Link: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11234609 Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/HK0PR01MB3521489269F76467DFD7843FFA450@HK0PR01MB35... Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij linus.walleij@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c index a031cbcdf6ef..d72a3a5507b0 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mpc8xxx.c @@ -346,6 +346,7 @@ static int mpc8xxx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return -ENOMEM;
gc = &mpc8xxx_gc->gc; + gc->parent = &pdev->dev;
if (of_property_read_bool(np, "little-endian")) { ret = bgpio_init(gc, &pdev->dev, 4,