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From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
To: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	Linux PM <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>, Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@codeaurora.org>,
	Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] PM / Domain: Add struct device to genpd
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 13:23:42 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180409075342.GB7671@vireshk-i7> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPDyKFqZeOvHy1oY0JnUau17vFTuRBzCjKp+zzpf=tWzAi3cEw@mail.gmail.com>

On 22-03-18, 11:18, Ulf Hansson wrote:
> On 22 March 2018 at 10:59, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:
> > On 22-03-18, 10:30, Ulf Hansson wrote:
> >> On 22 December 2017 at 08:26, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:

> >> > +       ret = device_add(&genpd->dev);
> >>
> >> What's the point of adding the device? Can we skip this step, as I
> >> guess the opp core is only using the device as cookie rather actual
> >> using it? No?
> >
> > We also use it for the OPP debugfs stuff, so that would be required I believe.
> 
> Right, however, isn't that only using the dev_name(dev), which you
> don't need to add the device to make use of.
> 
> Or maybe I missing something around this...

So I tested this bit. The code works fine even if the device isn't added
(registered), but this looks a bit sloppy to attempt.

Please let me know what would you prefer in this case, add the device or not.

-- 
viresh

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-09  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-22  7:26 [PATCH 0/7] PM /Domain/OPP: Add support to get performance state from DT Viresh Kumar
2017-12-22  7:26 ` [PATCH 1/7] PM / OPP: Implement dev_pm_opp_of_add_table_indexed() Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22  9:28   ` Ulf Hansson
2017-12-22  7:26 ` [PATCH 2/7] PM / OPP: Implement of_dev_pm_opp_find_required_opp() Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22  9:29   ` Ulf Hansson
2017-12-22  7:26 ` [PATCH 3/7] PM / Domain: Add struct device to genpd Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22  9:30   ` Ulf Hansson
2018-03-22  9:59     ` Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22 10:18       ` Ulf Hansson
2018-04-09  7:53         ` Viresh Kumar [this message]
2018-04-09 10:46           ` Ulf Hansson
2017-12-22  7:26 ` [PATCH 4/7] PM / Domain: Add support to parse domain's OPP table Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22  9:31   ` Ulf Hansson
2018-03-22 10:00     ` Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22 10:09       ` Ulf Hansson
2017-12-22  7:26 ` [PATCH 5/7] PM / Domain: Implement of_dev_pm_genpd_get_performance_state() Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22  9:32   ` Ulf Hansson
2017-12-22  7:26 ` [PATCH 6/7] PM / OPP: Get performance state using genpd helper Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22  9:32   ` Ulf Hansson
2017-12-22  7:26 ` [PATCH 7/7] PM / OPP: Remove dev_pm_opp_{un}register_get_pstate_helper() Viresh Kumar
2018-03-22  9:32   ` Ulf Hansson
2018-01-18  6:34 ` [PATCH 0/7] PM /Domain/OPP: Add support to get performance state from DT Viresh Kumar
2018-01-18 19:24   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-01-19  5:42     ` Viresh Kumar

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