Re: [PATCH] serial: core: restore of_node information in sysfs

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jun 17 2025 - 00:44:35 EST


On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 10:21:54AM -0600, Aidan Stewart wrote:
> Since in v6.8-rc1, the of_node symlink under tty devices is
> missing. This breaks any udev rules relying on this information.
>
> Link the of_node information in the serial controller device with the
> parent defined in the device tree. This will also apply to the serial
> device which takes the serial controller as a parent device.
>
> Fixes: b286f4e87e32 ("serial: core: Move tty and serdev to be children of serial core port device")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Aidan Stewart <astewart@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c
> index 5d1677f1b651..0e4bf7a3e775 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c
> @@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ static int serial_base_device_init(struct uart_port *port,
> dev->bus = &serial_base_bus_type;
> dev->release = release;
>
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF)) {
> + device_set_of_node_from_dev(dev, parent_dev);
> + }

Did this pass checkpatch.pl?

And why is the if statement needed?

thanks,

greg k-h