driver core: fw_devlink: Allow firmware to mark devices as best effort
When firmware sets the FWNODE_FLAG_BEST_EFFORT flag for a fwnode, fw_devlink will do a best effort ordering for that device where it'll only enforce the probe/suspend/resume ordering of that device with suppliers that have drivers. The driver of that device can then decide if it wants to defer probe or probe without the suppliers. This will be useful for avoid probe delays of the console device that were caused by commit 71066545 ("driver core: Set fw_devlink.strict=1 by default"). Fixes: 71066545 ("driver core: Set fw_devlink.strict=1 by default") Reported-by:Sascha Hauer <sha@pengutronix.de> Reported-by:
Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com> Tested-by:
Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com> Signed-off-by:
Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220623080344.783549-2-saravanak@google.com Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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