From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tony Lindgren Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] capebus moving omap_devices to mach-omap2 Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:16:09 -0700 Message-ID: <20121031221608.GD15766@atomide.com> References: <1351783082-11411-1-git-send-email-panto@antoniou-consulting.com> <20121031175219.GH12739@atomide.com> <20121031180935.GL12739@atomide.com> <50918223.6080003@ti.com> <8AD2F7AF-8315-442B-A394-1A38DAB29F52@antoniou-consulting.com> <20121031212639.GQ12739@atomide.com> <8B058B00-6C21-4410-A24B-75651D49F6EC@antoniou-consulting.com> <20121031214310.GA15766@atomide.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mho-04-ewr.mailhop.org ([204.13.248.74]:33918 "EHLO mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759307Ab2JaWQM (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:16:12 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-omap-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org To: Pantelis Antoniou Cc: Benoit Cousson , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Koen Kooi , Matt Porter , Russ Dill , linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, Kevin Hilman , Paul Walmsley * Pantelis Antoniou [121031 15:02]: > > So when device's node is 'disabled' of_platform_device_create_pdata() > will not create the device. > > Now, of course it is possible to re-trigger the platform's probe method > to be called, and in fact I do so in the capebus patches. You should fix this in generic way then rather than working around it in capebus. The same problem exists changing between different functionality for the shared pins, let's say between USB pins and UART pins if you want a serial debug console on some phone. Regards, Tony