[PATCH v10 4/5] Watchdog: introduce ARM SBSA watchdog driver

Fu Wei fu.wei at linaro.org
Wed Feb 3 10:09:55 PST 2016


On 4 February 2016 at 01:58, Timur Tabi <timur at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> Fu Wei wrote:
>>
>> I have posted  GTDT support separately :https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/1/660
>>
>> devicetree driver and GTDT driver both export sbsa gwdt info to
>> "platform resource".
>>
>> this driver get hardware info from platform resource.
>
>
> I must be missing something.  How does the driver probe?  It only has an

maybe you miss a  line of code for platform resource :

---------------------
static const struct platform_device_id sbsa_gwdt_pdev_match[] = {
 { .name = "sbsa-gwdt", },
 {},
};
MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(platform, sbsa_gwdt_pdev_match);
---------------------

> entry for device tree:
>
> +               .of_match_table = sbsa_gwdt_of_match,
>
> Doesn't there need to be an ACPI match table to probe on an ACPI system?

No, we don't. And this have been tested.



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