From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sunset.davemloft.net (74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [74.93.104.97]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DAC1B7D8C for ; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 07:06:55 +1000 (EST) Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:07:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20100616.140706.48510350.davem@davemloft.net> To: grant.likely@secretlab.ca Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] of: kill struct of_device From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20100604211138.2762.35074.stgit@angua> References: <20100604205930.2762.17131.stgit@angua> <20100604211138.2762.35074.stgit@angua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, monstr@monstr.eu, microblaze-uclinux@itee.uq.edu.au, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Grant Likely Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:11:38 -0600 > Now that the device tree node pointer has been moved out of struct > of_device and into the common struct device, there isn't anything > unique about of_device anymore. In fact, there isn't much need > for a separate of_bus when all busses have access to OF style > probing. > > arch/powerpc and arch/microblaze are moving away from using the of_bus > and using the regular platform bus instead for mmio devices. This > patch makes of_device the same as platform_device as a stepping stone > in migrating of_platform_drivers over to the platform bus. > > Signed-off-by: Grant Likely Acked-by: David S. Miller