[RESEND 1/2] power_supply: Register cooling device outside of probe

From: Manaf Meethalavalappu Pallikunhi
Date: Tue May 31 2022 - 14:31:28 EST


Registering the cooling device from the probe can result in the
execution of get_property() function before it gets initialized.

To avoid this, register the cooling device from a workqueue
instead of registering in the probe.

Signed-off-by: Manaf Meethalavalappu Pallikunhi <quic_manafm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c | 10 ++++------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
index 385814a14a0a..74623c4977db 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ void power_supply_changed(struct power_supply *psy)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(power_supply_changed);

+static int psy_register_cooler(struct power_supply *psy);
/*
* Notify that power supply was registered after parent finished the probing.
*
@@ -139,6 +140,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(power_supply_changed);
* calling power_supply_changed() directly from power_supply_register()
* would lead to execution of get_property() function provided by the driver
* too early - before the probe ends.
+ * Also, registering cooling device from the probe will execute the
+ * get_property() function. So register the cooling device after the probe.
*
* Avoid that by waiting on parent's mutex.
*/
@@ -156,6 +159,7 @@ static void power_supply_deferred_register_work(struct work_struct *work)
}

power_supply_changed(psy);
+ psy_register_cooler(psy);

if (psy->dev.parent)
mutex_unlock(&psy->dev.parent->mutex);
@@ -1261,10 +1265,6 @@ __power_supply_register(struct device *parent,
if (rc)
goto register_thermal_failed;

- rc = psy_register_cooler(psy);
- if (rc)
- goto register_cooler_failed;
-
rc = power_supply_create_triggers(psy);
if (rc)
goto create_triggers_failed;
@@ -1294,8 +1294,6 @@ __power_supply_register(struct device *parent,
add_hwmon_sysfs_failed:
power_supply_remove_triggers(psy);
create_triggers_failed:
- psy_unregister_cooler(psy);
-register_cooler_failed:
psy_unregister_thermal(psy);
register_thermal_failed:
device_del(dev);