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Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 10:45:34 -0500
From: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>
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To: "Khoronzhuk, Ivan" <ivan.khoronzhuk@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] mtd: nand: davinci: fix driver registration
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On Monday 11 November 2013 11:52 AM, Khoronzhuk, Ivan wrote:
> 
> When kernel is booted using DT, there is no guarantee that Davinci
> NAND device has been created already at the time when driver init
> function is executed. Therefore, platform_driver_probe() can't be used
> because this may result the Davinci NAND driver will never be probed.
> The driver probing has to be made with core mechanism.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@ti.com>
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Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>