[RFC/PATCH 09/14] dt: omap: prepare hwmod to support dt

G, Manjunath Kondaiah manjugk at ti.com
Wed Aug 10 14:03:18 EDT 2011


On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Cousson, Benoit <b-cousson at ti.com> wrote:
> On 8/10/2011 6:28 PM, G, Manjunath Kondaiah wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 01:51:47PM +0200, Cousson, Benoit wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Manju,
>>>
>>> On 8/9/2011 4:10 PM, G, Manjunath Kondaiah wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The omap dt requires new omap hwmod api to be added for in order
>>>> to support omap dt.
>>>
>>> Both the subject and the changelog are misleading. You are not doing
>>> any hwmod stuff in it.
>>> You are just passing an "of_node" pointer during omap_device_build_ss.
>>>
>>> The subject should start with OMAP: omap_device: because it does not
>>> belong to the DT subsystem.
>>> The same comment apply to most patches in that series.
>>
>> The goal of this patch is to make omap-hwmod ready for dt adaptation hence
>> I used the title "dt: omap: prepare hwmod to support dt" and "of_node"
>> pointer
>> is passed from dt and it is required for dt build.
>
> I think that the goal of this patch is to update the omap_device_build_ss
> API in order to provide a device tree node pointer to pdev. For the moment
> there is nothing related to hwmod.
yes. it is to update  *_ss api with device node pointer and introduce new
api exported for dt builds.  I can update with this description.
>
>> And as you mentioned, patch does not do anything related to omap_device.
>
> You meant omap_hwmod?

Yes. It should be "omap: omap_hwmod: add device node pointer"

-M



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