The FPGA may already have a static image programmed when Linux boots. In that case a DT overlay may be used to add the devices that already exist. This commit allows that by shuffling the order of some checks.
Signed-off-by: Alan Tull <at...@kernel.org> --- v4: Patch added to patchset in v4 v5: no change to this patch in this version of patchset --- drivers/fpga/of-fpga-region.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/fpga/of-fpga-region.c b/drivers/fpga/of-fpga-region.c index 1533506..c6b2119 100644 --- a/drivers/fpga/of-fpga-region.c +++ b/drivers/fpga/of-fpga-region.c @@ -298,18 +298,19 @@ static int of_fpga_region_notify_pre_apply(struct fpga_region *region, struct fpga_image_info *info; int ret; - if (region->info) { - dev_err(dev, "Region already has overlay applied.\n"); - return -EINVAL; - } - info = of_fpga_region_parse_ov(region, nd->overlay); if (IS_ERR(info)) return PTR_ERR(info); + /* If overlay doesn't program the FPGA, accept it anyway. */ if (!info) return 0; + if (region->info) { + dev_err(dev, "Region already has overlay applied.\n"); + return -EINVAL; + } + region->info = info; ret = fpga_region_program_fpga(region); if (ret) { -- 2.7.4