Re: [REGRESSION] in 6.18-rc1, failed to query a GPIO using a name in ACPI

From: Sunil V L
Date: Fri Oct 17 2025 - 06:02:49 EST


On Fri, Oct 17, 2025 at 10:50:05AM +0200, Thomas Richard wrote:
> On 10/17/25 12:22 AM, Sunil V L wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 02:47:40PM +0200, Thomas Richard wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> While testing the AAEON UpBoard MFD driver with the v6.18-rc1 release, I
> >> noticed a regression. The driver does not probe anymore and I get the
> >> following error:
> >>
> >> [ 1.977831] upboard-fpga AANT0F01:00: error -ENOENT: Failed to
> >> initialize FPGA common GPIOs
> >> [ 1.977854] upboard-fpga AANT0F01:00: probe with driver upboard-fpga
> >> failed with error -2
> >>
> >> The driver fails to get some GPIOs using a name [1] in the ACPI tables [2].
> >>
> >> I did a bisect and I found the commit which introduced the regression:
> >> e121be784d35 ("ACPI: property: Refactor acpi_fwnode_get_reference_args()
> >> to support nargs_prop")
> >>
> > Hi Thomas,
> >
> > Could you please try with below change and see if it resolves the issue?
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/property.c b/drivers/acpi/property.c
> > index 1b997a5497e7..43d5e457814e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/acpi/property.c
> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/property.c
> > @@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ int __acpi_node_get_property_reference(const struct fwnode_handle *fwnode,
> > size_t num_args,
> > struct fwnode_reference_args *args)
> > {
> > - return acpi_fwnode_get_reference_args(fwnode, propname, NULL, index, num_args, args);
> > + return acpi_fwnode_get_reference_args(fwnode, propname, NULL, num_args, index, args);
> > }
> >
>
> Hi Sunil,
>
> Yes your change fixes the issue !!
>
Hi Thomas,

Thanks for confirming the fix!

I'll send out the patch shortly and include your Tested-by tag.

Apologies for the earlier issue, and thank you for your help.

Best regards,
Sunil