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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] PowerPC 74xx: Katana Qp base support
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:28:04 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1195943284.7195.63.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711241952.00186.arnd@arndb.de>


On Sat, 2007-11-24 at 19:51 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> 
> This should be done automatically using of_platform_bus_probe().

Not necessarily. of_platform_bus_probe() is an optional facility that is
common used by SoCs that have lots of otherwise non-probable on chip
devices, but for platforms with more classic setups, it's totally
acceptable to have the platform code explicitely register only those
devices it wants exposed.

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-24 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-16 15:43 [PATCH 0/1] PowerPC 74xx: Add Emerson Katana Qp support Andrei Dolnikov
2007-11-16 16:12 ` [PATCH 1/5] PowerPC 74xx: Katana Qp device tree Andrei Dolnikov
2007-11-21 18:08   ` Vitaly Bordug
2007-11-16 16:31 ` [PATCH 4/5] PowerPC 74xx: Katana Qp base support Andrei Dolnikov
2007-11-21 16:30   ` Vitaly Bordug
2007-11-24 18:51   ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-11-24 22:28     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-11-29 15:07 [PATCH 0/5] PowerPC 74xx: Add Emerson Katana Qp support Andrei Dolnikov
2007-11-29 15:42 ` [PATCH 4/5] PowerPC 74xx: Katana Qp base support Andrei Dolnikov
2007-12-03 20:54   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-12-04  2:12     ` Mark A. Greer
2007-12-12  0:48   ` Mark A. Greer

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