[PATCH 8/9] pinctrl: abx500: Rejiggle platform data and DT initialisation

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Tue May 14 07:09:05 EDT 2013


On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org> wrote:

>> I'm happy to apply it but what do I write in the commit message?
>
> Platform Data is invariably populated for this driver, even when
> booting with Device Tree. Thus the Device Tree probing code encased
> within the first check for Platform Data will never executed, causing
> the driver to fail when DT is enabled.
>
> This patch fixes the aforementioned regression by rejigging the
> probe() semantics to attempt to extract a platform ID from Device Tree
> if one can not be sourced from platform data.

Thanks!
Copy/pasted into commit message and applied to fixes.

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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