[PATCH v2 05/26] bus: simple-pm-bus: Populate child nodes at probe
Andy Shevchenko
andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Mon May 19 05:06:33 PDT 2025
On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 01:58:18PM +0200, Herve Codina wrote:
> On Thu, 8 May 2025 17:27:52 +0300
> Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, May 07, 2025 at 09:12:47AM +0200, Herve Codina wrote:
...
> > > if (of_property_match_string(np, "compatible", match->compatible) == 0)
> >
> > Side note, there is an fwnode_is_device_compatible() API for such cases. And IIRC
> > there is also OF variant of it.
>
> fwnode_device_is_compatible() checked for all compatible string. I mean, if
> we have compatible = "foo,custom-bus", "simple-bus";
> fwnode_device_is_compatible() checking against "simple-bus" returns true.
>
> Here, we want "simple-bus" as the first position in the compatible string.
> In other word, we want to match the more specific compatible string as
> mentioned in the comment.
I admit I'm not an expert in DT, but why is the compatibility position
dependent?
...
> > > + if (pdev->dev.of_node)
> >
> > Why do you need this check? AFAICS it dups the one the call has already in it.
>
> of_platform_populate() was called only if an OF node is present.
> I want to call of_platform_depopulate() on removal also only if an OF node
> is present.
>
> I don't see the other call that duplicated this check.
>
> Can you clarify?
The of_...() is already NULL-aware (AFAICS), why do you need the duplicated
check?
> > > + of_platform_depopulate(&pdev->dev);
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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