Hi Daniel,

On 02/09/2016 04:28 PM, Daniel Stone wrote:
> Hi Akshay,
>
> On 1 February 2016 at 19:02, Akshay Bhat <akshay.bhat at timesys.com> wrote:
>> On 02/01/2016 07:11 AM, Liviu Dudau wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 05:12:28PM -0500, Akshay Bhat wrote:
>>>> On 01/28/2016 05:29 PM, Rob Clark wrote:
>>>> Also from the original log you can see that there are a lot of modules
>>>> that
>>>> are loaded after the drm driver does a probe defer, yet there is no
>>>> entries
>>>> in the bootlog for the drm driver being re-probed. In the next-20151202
>>>> kernel log you can see it being re-probed. This points to the drm probe
>>>> deferral being broken.
>>>
>>> I think your problem is similar to what Tixy has found when testing HDLCD,
>>> which also uses the components API. He has posted a patch here:
>>>
>>> http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg477090.html
>>>
>>> Russell has added it to his branch, seems to be available in linux-next
>>> as commit 57480484f9f7631738ef2.
>>
>> Liviu,
>>
>> I re-tested with next-20160201 which contains the above patch and still see
>> the issue where the re-probe does not work.
>
> Could you please try with this patch? The component system was broken
> (with the same result) in a slightly different way by the same
> patchset Lixy had to fix; this also kept Rockchip DRM from loading.
>
> http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1602.1/00832.html
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>

Your patch fixes the above re-probe issue. Thank you very much for 
reaching out with the patch, appreciate your help :)

Thanks,
Akshay

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