[PATCH 1/3] OF: Add helper for matching against linux, stdout-path
Grant Likely
grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Nov 14 15:49:54 EST 2012
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de> wrote:
> devicetrees may have a linux,stdout-path property in the chosen
> node describing the console device. This adds a helper function
> to match a device against this property so a driver can call
> add_preferred_console for a matching device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> ---
> drivers/of/Kconfig | 3 +++
> drivers/of/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/of/of_stdout.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/of_stdout.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 55 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/of/of_stdout.c
> create mode 100644 include/linux/of_stdout.h
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/Kconfig b/drivers/of/Kconfig
> index dfba3e6..8574ebb 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/of/Kconfig
> @@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ config OF_MDIO
> help
> OpenFirmware MDIO bus (Ethernet PHY) accessors
>
> +config OF_STDOUT
> + def_bool y
> +
> config OF_PCI
> def_tristate PCI
> depends on PCI
> diff --git a/drivers/of/Makefile b/drivers/of/Makefile
> index e027f44..c9f3f2f 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/of/Makefile
> @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_OF_I2C) += of_i2c.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_NET) += of_net.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_SELFTEST) += selftest.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_MDIO) += of_mdio.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_OF_STDOUT) += of_stdout.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_PCI) += of_pci.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_PCI_IRQ) += of_pci_irq.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_MTD) += of_mtd.o
> diff --git a/drivers/of/of_stdout.c b/drivers/of/of_stdout.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..c9e370e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/of/of_stdout.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
> +/*
> + * OF helper for linux,stdoutpath property.
> + *
> + * This file is released under the GPLv2
> + */
> +#include <linux/of_stdout.h>
> +
> +/**
> + * of_device_is_stdout_path - check if a device node matches the
> + * linux,stdout-path property
> + *
> + * Check if this device node matches the linux,stdout-path property
> + * in the chosen node. return true if yes, false otherwise.
> + */
> +int of_device_is_stdout_path(struct device_node *dn)
> +{
> + const char *name;
> +
> + name = of_get_property(of_chosen, "linux,stdout-path", NULL);
> + if (name == NULL)
> + return 0;
> +
> + if (dn == of_find_node_by_path(name))
need to of_node_put() the return value of of_find_node_by_path()
> + return 1;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
Hi Sascha,
I'm fine with the helper, but there really is no need for a completely
separate .c file. Just put it in drivers/of/base.c.
g.
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