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-rw-r--r--drivers/pinctrl/core.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/core.c b/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
index 15f5ac864f1..33af811a6a3 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/core.c
@@ -350,8 +350,13 @@ struct pinctrl_dev *pinctrl_find_and_add_gpio_range(const char *devname,
{
struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev = get_pinctrl_dev_from_devname(devname);
+ /*
+ * If we can't find this device, let's assume that is because
+ * it has not probed yet, so the driver trying to register this
+ * range need to defer probing.
+ */
if (!pctldev)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
pinctrl_add_gpio_range(pctldev, range);
return pctldev;