[PATCH 1/2] drm/aspeed: Look up syscon by phandle

Joel Stanley joel at jms.id.au
Tue Feb 2 00:00:00 EST 2021


On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 04:39, Jeremy Kerr <jk at ozlabs.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Joel,
>
> Sounds like a good idea! One comment though:
>
> > @@ -111,10 +112,13 @@ static int aspeed_gfx_load(struct drm_device *drm)
> >         if (IS_ERR(priv->base))
> >                 return PTR_ERR(priv->base);
> >
> > -       priv->scu = syscon_regmap_lookup_by_compatible("aspeed,ast2500-scu");
> > +       priv->scu = syscon_regmap_lookup_by_phandle(np, "syscon");
> >         if (IS_ERR(priv->scu)) {
> > -               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to find SCU regmap\n");
> > -               return PTR_ERR(priv->scu);
> > +               priv->scu = syscon_regmap_lookup_by_compatible("aspeed,aspeed-scu");
>
> Is this (more generic) compatible value guaranteed to exist alongside
> aspeed,ast2500-scu? The scu binding only specifies the model-specific
> ones:
>
>     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/aspeed-scu.txt:
>
>     Required properties:
>     - compatible:       One of:
>                     "aspeed,ast2400-scu", "syscon", "simple-mfd"
>                     "aspeed,ast2500-scu", "syscon", "simple-mfd"
>
> - the only mention of the new compatible value that I can find is this
> thread. Maybe we should retain the existing one to keep the fallback
> case working?

Yes, it was a mistake to change ast2500-scu to aspeed-scu. The only
reason to keep the lookup_by_compatible was to decouple this patch
from the device tree changes.

I will send a v2 with syscon_regmap_lookup_by_compatible("aspeed,ast2500-scu").



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