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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: mdio-octeon: Add PCI driver binding.
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:50:04 -0700 (PDT)
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From: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:45:41 -0700

> 2) The OF device tree nodes for PCI devices do not result in the
> creation of a platform device.

But they are created for the children right?  And that's the one
you need them for probing.

I'm still not convinced, sorry.