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From: LW@KARO-electronics.de (=?iso-8859-15?Q?Lothar_Wa=DFmann?=)
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:31:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] mmc: sdhci_pltfm: pass more data on custom init-call
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Hi,

Wolfram Sang writes:
> The custom init call may need more data to perform its job, so we pass
> it a pointer to pdata, too. Also, always use the platform_id specific
> data even if platform_data is present. Doing that, platform_data can
> additionally be parsed by init() for board-specific information (via
> sdhci->mmc->parent).
> 
Why not a pointer to the platform_device itself? Then the callback
function would have even more information (e.g. platform_device ID)
and could easily get at the platform_data too.


Lothar Wa?mann
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