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Subject: Re: [PATCH] of: Export of_node_ktype
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From: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:32:42 -0700
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To: Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@nokia.com>, devicetree@vger.kernel.org
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On 07/13/18 09:11, Alexander Sverdlin wrote:
> Hello Frank,
> 
> On 13/07/18 18:05, Frank Rowand wrote:
>> I would not expect a generic module to need of_node_init().  So digging a
>> little bit deeper, what module needs of_node_init() and how is it using it?
> 
> legacy out-of-tree modules which were implementing DT overlay functionality in pre-overlay
> times.

Thanks for the description.

The export should also stay out of tree.

-Frank