Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] nvmem: layouts: Add fixed-layout driver
From: Miquel Raynal
Date: Mon May 18 2026 - 03:53:21 EST
Hi Mathieu,
On 15/05/2026 at 13:56:56 +02, Mathieu Dubois-Briand <mathieu.dubois-briand@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Current implementation isn't working well when device tree nodes have a
> phandle on a fixed-layout nvmem node. As the fixed layout is handled in
> nvmem core, no driver is ever associated with the layout, and the device
> consumer driver probe is deferred indefinitely.
>
> Remove the specific handling of fixed-layout and add a layout driver.
> This makes the fixed-layout similar to all other layouts, fixing the
> whole issue.
>
> Fixes: fc29fd821d9a ("nvmem: core: Rework layouts to become regular devices")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Dubois-Briand <mathieu.dubois-briand@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks!
Miquèl