From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Jones Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] mfd: Add ST's Low Power Controller driver Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:38:50 +0000 Message-ID: <20141215143850.GD13885@x1> References: <1418642738-17407-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> <2928949.OKYp272uiY@wuerfel> <20141215135052.GC13885@x1> <5276146.VV460E9Y1P@wuerfel> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5276146.VV460E9Y1P@wuerfel> Sender: linux-watchdog-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, kernel-F5mvAk5X5gdBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org, a.zummo-BfzFCNDTiLLj+vYz1yj4TQ@public.gmane.org, rtc-linux-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org, wim-IQzOog9fTRqzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org, linux-watchdog-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 15 Dec 2014, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Monday 15 December 2014 13:50:52 Lee Jones wrote: > > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > I don't think it's necessary to have the MFD node if only one of = the > > > two modes can be used based on a DT property. It should be enough > > > to have both the rtc and the wdt driver list the same compatible > > > string and check the property in the probe function to decide if > > > they want to drive the device or not: > >=20 > > I tried that and it didn't work. Only one driver probed. > >=20 > >=20 >=20 > Strange, the code in really_probe() and the comment in device_attach(= ) > suggest that this is not the intentional behavior. What error > code did you return? If it's -ENODEV or -ENXIO, it should keep > trying the other drivers, otherwise it will give up. Oh I see. So if I return -ENODEV it will keep trying to bind with other drivers. I'll try that and report back. --=20 Lee Jones Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead Linaro.org =E2=94=82 Open source software for ARM SoCs =46ollow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdo= g" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html