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

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