[PATCH 4/5] exynos4-is: Remove requirement for "simple-bus" compatible

Rob Herring robherring2 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 16 08:34:36 PDT 2014


On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Sylwester Nawrocki
<s.nawrocki at samsung.com> wrote:
> This patch makes the driver instantiating its child devices itself,
> rather than relying on an OS to instantiate devices as children
> of "simple-bus". This removes an incorrect usage of "simple-bus"
> compatible.

Good, but why can't you use of_platform_populate with the root being
the "samsung,fimc" node? The code to instantiate the devices belongs
in the core OF code.

Rob



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