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Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 08:16:56 +0100
From: Sylvain Munaut <tnt@246tNt.com>
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Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sunday 17 December 2006 17:51, Sylvain Munaut wrote:
>   
>> The of_platform one has been tested on Efika and enable module
>> autoloading by udev. The macio patch is not tested. However,
>> being based on the same code as the of_platform handler I would
>> excpect it to be fine.
>>     
>
> Would it be possible to have only a single copy of that code,
> for all of_device probes? I guess the same code also will be
> used on ibmebus and the ps3platform bus eventually.
>   
Mmmh. Yes actually,

I could put that code in of_device.c and export it, then in each bus, you
would only need a small stub to handle the conversion to of_device *
and call the common code.

I'll do that and resend.


    Sylvain