pinctrl: support gpio request deferred probing

As pinctrl handles, it may be possible the pinctrl gpio ranges
are still not got registered when user call pinctrl_gpio_request.
Thus, add defer support for it too.

Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/core.c b/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
index a6386b3a3c15..c3b331b74fa0 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
@@ -291,7 +291,8 @@ pinctrl_match_gpio_range(struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev, unsigned gpio)
  *
  * Find the pin controller handling a certain GPIO pin from the pinspace of
  * the GPIO subsystem, return the device and the matching GPIO range. Returns
- * negative if the GPIO range could not be found in any device.
+ * -EPROBE_DEFER if the GPIO range could not be found in any device since it
+ * may still have not been registered.
  */
 static int pinctrl_get_device_gpio_range(unsigned gpio,
                                          struct pinctrl_dev **outdev,
@@ -311,7 +312,7 @@ static int pinctrl_get_device_gpio_range(unsigned gpio,
                 }
         }
 
-        return -EINVAL;
+        return -EPROBE_DEFER;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -397,7 +398,7 @@ int pinctrl_request_gpio(unsigned gpio)
         ret = pinctrl_get_device_gpio_range(gpio, &pctldev, &range);
         if (ret) {
                 mutex_unlock(&pinctrl_mutex);
-                return -EINVAL;
+                return ret;
         }
 
         /* Convert to the pin controllers number space */