Hi All, > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 07:57:43AM +0100, Yeoreum Yun wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > > > > Also, the FF-A initialization is not driven by a device probe, but rather > > > happens as part of the bus registration itself, > > > so it does not fit well with a device_link or probe deferral based > > > approach. > > > > > > Instead, perhaps we could go with the idea I mentioned previously: > > > either introduce a notifier, or create a pseudo ffa_device > > > once pKVM initialization has completed, and > > > then let the ffa driver perform the additional initialization from there. > > > > > > Am I missing something? > > > > > > > In order to handle/cleanup some ugliness in interrupt management in the > > FF-A driver, we may introduce DT node eventually. But it will take sometime. > > Unfortunately, I think this DT node wouldn't be helpful to solve > this situation for dependency with the kvm misc device... > > IMHO, current situation, the notifier seems to good option. unless > we make the initcall to recongise this dependency. >
I think the best approach for now is to introduce a notifier to handle this situation. If there are no further suggestions, I’ll send a v2 based on: - https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/ Thanks! -- Sincerely, Yeoreum Yun

