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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Cc: Devicetree Discuss <devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot@lists.denx.de>,
	Jerry Van Baren <vanbaren@cideas.com>,
	Tom Warren <twarren@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/19] fdt: Add function to look up a phandle's register address
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:17:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FDA70F5.1030303@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1339604395-6621-4-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org>

On 06/13/2012 10:19 AM, Simon Glass wrote:
> This is a commonly-used requirement, so add a function to support it
> easily.

Uggh. Why would this ever be needed; shouldn't the driver for the node
referenced by the phandle fully control its own registers; why would any
other driver randomly trample on them?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-14 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1339604395-6621-1-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org>
2012-06-13 16:19 ` [PATCH v2 07/19] tegra: fdt: Add LCD definitions for Tegra Simon Glass
2012-06-14 23:32   ` Stephen Warren
2012-07-11  4:44     ` Simon Glass
2012-07-11  5:48       ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-12  8:21         ` Simon Glass
2012-07-12  8:40           ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-12  9:22             ` Alex Courbot
     [not found] ` <1339604395-6621-1-git-send-email-sjg-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-06-13 16:19   ` [PATCH v2 02/19] fdt: Add debugging to fdtdec_get_int/addr() Simon Glass
2012-06-13 16:19   ` [PATCH v2 03/19] fdt: Add function to look up a phandle's register address Simon Glass
2012-06-14 23:17     ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2012-07-11  5:10       ` Simon Glass
2012-06-13 16:19   ` [PATCH v2 04/19] fdt: Add header guard to fdtdec.h Simon Glass
2012-06-13 16:19   ` [PATCH v2 17/19] tegra: fdt: Add LCD definitions for Seaboard Simon Glass

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