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

Cousson, Benoit b-cousson at ti.com
Wed Aug 10 14:06:37 EDT 2011


On 8/10/2011 8:03 PM, G, Manjunath Kondaiah wrote:
> 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"

... "OMAP: omap_device: Add device tree node pointer"




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