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From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: PRIMA2: add of_dev_auxdata table for I2C, SPI, UART and PINCTRL
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 11:43:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201207041143.04942.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1341373400-15763-1-git-send-email-Barry.Song@csr.com>

On Wednesday 04 July 2012, Barry Song wrote:
> From: Barry Song <Baohua.Song@csr.com>
> 
> This patch adds lookup table for attaching a specific name and platform_data
> pointer to devices like i2c, spi, uart and pinctrl as they get created by
> of_platform_populate().  Ideally this table would not exist.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Barry Song <Baohua.Song@csr.com>

Hi Barry,

I don't understand. Which subsystem relies on the short names here?

If it's about the pinctrl and clock parts, can't you just uses the
generate names like "b0050000.uart" directly?

	Arnd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-04 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-04  3:43 [PATCH 1/2] ARM: PRIMA2: add of_dev_auxdata table for I2C, SPI, UART and PINCTRL Barry Song
2012-07-04  3:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: PRIMA2: add PINMUX map for primaII UART1 and SPI0/1 Barry Song
2012-07-04 11:45   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-07-04 14:25     ` Barry Song
2012-07-04 22:34       ` Linus Walleij
2012-07-04 11:43 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2012-07-04 12:15   ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: PRIMA2: add of_dev_auxdata table for I2C, SPI, UART and PINCTRL Barry Song
2012-07-04 13:10     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-07-04 14:15       ` Barry Song

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