@@ -609,13 +609,16 @@ static int add_setting(struct pinctrl *p, struct pinctrl_map const *map)
setting->pctldev = get_pinctrl_dev_from_devname(map->ctrl_dev_name);
if (setting->pctldev == NULL) {
- dev_info(p->dev, "unknown pinctrl device %s in map entry, deferring probe",
- map->ctrl_dev_name);
kfree(setting);
+ /* Do not defer probing of hogs (circular loop) */
+ if (!strcmp(map->ctrl_dev_name, map->dev_name))
+ return -ENODEV;
/*
* OK let us guess that the driver is not there yet, and
* let's defer obtaining this pinctrl handle to later...
*/
+ dev_info(p->dev, "unknown pinctrl device %s in map entry, deferring probe",
+ map->ctrl_dev_name);
return -EPROBE_DEFER;
}