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From: b29396@freescale.com (Dong Aisheng)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 6/7] ARM: dts: imx6q: add simple-bus compatible string for anatop
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:02:10 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120822110209.GC10057@shlinux2.ap.freescale.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120822085236.GK4011@b20223-02.ap.freescale.net>

On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 04:52:36PM +0800, Zhao Richard-B20223 wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 03:18:47PM +0800, Dong Aisheng wrote:
> > From: Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org>
> > 
> > Originally the anatop regulator devices are populated by mfd anatop driver.
> > Since mfd anatop driver will be deleted later, we change to populate the
> > regulator devices by devicetree automatically.
> > This will cause some warning messages as follows during boot due to device
> > recreation: "vdd1p1: Failed to create debugfs directory"
> > But it does not break any function.
> > Later, we will remove mfd anatop driver which can get rid of this
> > error message.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi
> > index 7076be0..426f735 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi
> > @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
> >  			};
> >  
> >  			anatop: anatop at 020c8000 {
> > -				compatible = "fsl,imx6q-anatop", "fsl,imx-syscon";
> > +				compatible = "fsl,imx6q-anatop", "fsl,imx-syscon", "simple-bus";
> To prevent bisect break, it should merge with patch #4.
Yes, i will try it and merge them if needed.

> It's really strange to use simple-bus, because it's not a bus.
I can't say it's strange or not.
There are existing using examples, imx28.dtsi.

> I like more the way how anatop driver handle it. Anatop driver populate
> devices in its code.
The anatop mfd driver will be deleted later.
So the proper solution may be generating regulator devices automatically when call
of_platform_populate in mach code rather than populate it in driver itself.

Regards
Dong Aisheng

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Dong Aisheng <b29396@freescale.com>
To: Zhao Richard-B20223 <B20223@freescale.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linus.walleij@stericsson.com" <linus.walleij@stericsson.com>,
	"s.hauer@pengutronix.de" <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
	"shawn.guo@linaro.org" <shawn.guo@linaro.org>,
	"kernel@pengutronix.de" <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	"grant.likely@secretlab.ca" <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	"rob.herring@calxeda.com" <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	"sameo@linux.intel.com" <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
	"lrg@ti.com" <lrg@ti.com>,
	"broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com"
	<broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	"devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org"
	<devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"swarren@wwwdotorg.org" <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	"paul.liu@linaro.org" <paul.liu@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] ARM: dts: imx6q: add simple-bus compatible string for anatop
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:02:10 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120822110209.GC10057@shlinux2.ap.freescale.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120822085236.GK4011@b20223-02.ap.freescale.net>

On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 04:52:36PM +0800, Zhao Richard-B20223 wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 03:18:47PM +0800, Dong Aisheng wrote:
> > From: Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org>
> > 
> > Originally the anatop regulator devices are populated by mfd anatop driver.
> > Since mfd anatop driver will be deleted later, we change to populate the
> > regulator devices by devicetree automatically.
> > This will cause some warning messages as follows during boot due to device
> > recreation: "vdd1p1: Failed to create debugfs directory"
> > But it does not break any function.
> > Later, we will remove mfd anatop driver which can get rid of this
> > error message.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi
> > index 7076be0..426f735 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q.dtsi
> > @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
> >  			};
> >  
> >  			anatop: anatop@020c8000 {
> > -				compatible = "fsl,imx6q-anatop", "fsl,imx-syscon";
> > +				compatible = "fsl,imx6q-anatop", "fsl,imx-syscon", "simple-bus";
> To prevent bisect break, it should merge with patch #4.
Yes, i will try it and merge them if needed.

> It's really strange to use simple-bus, because it's not a bus.
I can't say it's strange or not.
There are existing using examples, imx28.dtsi.

> I like more the way how anatop driver handle it. Anatop driver populate
> devices in its code.
The anatop mfd driver will be deleted later.
So the proper solution may be generating regulator devices automatically when call
of_platform_populate in mach code rather than populate it in driver itself.

Regards
Dong Aisheng

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-22 11:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-22  7:18 [PATCH 0/7] add imx-syscon driver for general registers access Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` [PATCH 1/7] mfd: add imx syscon driver based on regmap Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  8:29   ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-22  8:29     ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-22  8:29     ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-22 10:57     ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22 10:57       ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  5:16       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-23  5:16         ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-23  6:09         ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-23  6:09           ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-23  6:09           ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-23  7:06         ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:06           ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:06           ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22 16:02   ` Mark Brown
2012-08-22 16:02     ` Mark Brown
2012-08-22 16:02     ` Mark Brown
2012-08-23  7:26     ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:26       ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23 11:06       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-23 11:06         ` Mark Brown
2012-08-23 11:06         ` Mark Brown
2012-08-24  2:28         ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-24  2:28           ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-24  2:28           ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-24  6:43   ` Shawn Guo
2012-08-24  6:43     ` Shawn Guo
2012-08-24  6:43     ` Shawn Guo
2012-08-22  7:18 ` [PATCH 2/7] ARM: imx6q: add iomuxc gpr support into imx-syscon Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` [PATCH 3/7] ARM: imx6q: add anatop " Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` [PATCH 4/7] regulator: anatop-regulator: convert to use imx-syscon to access anatop register Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22 15:59   ` Mark Brown
2012-08-22 15:59     ` Mark Brown
2012-08-23  7:15     ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:15       ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:15       ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23 11:17       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-23 11:17         ` Mark Brown
2012-08-24  2:29         ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-24  2:29           ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  5:21   ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-23  5:21     ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-23  6:12     ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-23  6:12       ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-23  6:12       ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-23 17:56       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-23 17:56         ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-24  2:37         ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-24  2:37           ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-24  2:37           ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:32     ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:32       ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-23  7:32       ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` [PATCH 5/7] ARM: imx6q: convert to use imx-syscon to access anatop registers Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` [PATCH 6/7] ARM: dts: imx6q: add simple-bus compatible string for anatop Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  8:52   ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-22  8:52     ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-22  8:52     ` Richard Zhao
2012-08-22 11:02     ` Dong Aisheng [this message]
2012-08-22 11:02       ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18 ` [PATCH 7/7] mfd: anatop-mfd: remove anatop driver Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng
2012-08-22  7:18   ` Dong Aisheng

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