From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh-XVmvHMARGAS8U2dJNN8I7kB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>,
Grant Likely
<grant.likely-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
Rob Herring <rob.herring-bsGFqQB8/DxBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
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Subject: Re: Strange location and name for platform devices when device-tree is used.
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 07:22:10 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1383423730.4776.16.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131102155824.GG23938-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 08:58 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Just loop through all the platform devices before registering it to
> determine if you need to do this, the platform code can do this just
> fine. If you try to register a duplicate name with the driver core,
> odds are it will complain loudly, so don't do that.
But that loop + registration is racy ... oh well, we might do something
better with Neil's idea of labels instead.
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-02 20:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-01 3:59 Strange location and name for platform devices when device-tree is used NeilBrown
2013-11-01 4:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-11-01 4:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-11-01 5:03 ` NeilBrown
2013-11-01 5:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-11-01 18:04 ` Grant Likely
2013-11-01 20:33 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-11-15 7:37 ` Grant Likely
[not found] ` <20131101180459.81793C40A28-WNowdnHR2B42iJbIjFUEsiwD8/FfD2ys@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-01 20:48 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-11-01 20:47 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20131101204749.GA19662-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-01 23:09 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-11-02 15:58 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20131102155824.GG23938-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-02 20:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2013-11-02 20:40 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20131102204021.GA13994-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-03 21:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-11-03 21:09 ` NeilBrown
2013-11-01 23:10 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-11-01 23:45 ` NeilBrown
[not found] ` <20131102104505.34105cbb-wvvUuzkyo1EYVZTmpyfIwg@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-04 8:56 ` Thierry Reding
2013-11-15 7:44 ` Grant Likely
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