[PATCH 1/4] amba: Export amba_bustype

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 10:06 PM, Kim Phillips <kim.phillips at arm.com> wrote:
> This patch is provided in the context of allowing the Coresight driver
> subsystem to be loaded as modules.  Coresight uses amba_bus in its call
> to bus_find_device() in of_coresight_get_endpoint_device() when
> searching for a configurable endpoint device.  This patch allows
> Coresight to reference amba_bustype when built as a module.

> --- a/drivers/amba/bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/amba/bus.c
> @@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ struct bus_type amba_bustype = {
>         .pm             = &amba_pm,
>         .force_dma      = true,
>  };
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(amba_bustype);

Oh,

What wrong with the approach let's say similar to PCI bus?

Whenever you have a struct device you may use two helpers:

dev_is_pci() -> is the device of PCI bus type?
to_pci_dev() -> get's container of struct device for PCI bus case

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko