Re: [PATCH 2/3] net/fec: add device tree support

[Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>]

On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Rob Herring <robherring2@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 06/19/2011 07:11 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> On Sunday 19 June 2011 13:39:32 Greg Ungerer wrote:
>>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_OF
>>>> +static const struct of_device_id fec_dt_ids[] = {
>>>> +     { .compatible = "fsl,fec", .data =&fec_devtype[0], },
>>>> +     {},
>>>> +};
>>>> +
>>>> +static const struct of_device_id *
>>>> +fec_get_of_device_id(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>> +{
>>>> +     return of_match_device(fec_dt_ids,&pdev->dev);
>>>> +}
>>>> +#else
>>>> +#define fec_dt_ids NULL
>>>> +static inline struct of_device_id *
>>>> +fec_get_of_device_id(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>> +{
>>>> +     return NULL;
>>>> +}
>>>> +#endif
>>>> +
>>>>   static unsigned char macaddr[ETH_ALEN];
>>>>   module_param_array(macaddr, byte, NULL, 0);
>>>>   MODULE_PARM_DESC(macaddr, "FEC Ethernet MAC address");
>>>> @@ -1363,6 +1385,11 @@ fec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>>       struct net_device *ndev;
>>>>       int i, irq, ret = 0;
>>>>       struct resource *r;
>>>> +     const struct of_device_id *of_id;
>>>> +
>>>> +     of_id = fec_get_of_device_id(pdev);
>>>
>>> fec_get_of_device_id() is defined inside of "#ifdef CONFIG_OF". This
>>> use of it will break compilation when this is not defined.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Why? Note the #else path defining an empty function.
>>
>
> None of this is necessary in the first place. Just call of_match_device
> directly. There is already an empty function to return NULL when
> CONFIG_OF is not defined.

Heh, right you are.  I should have caught on to that.  :-)

g.