[PATCH 13/13] platform/raspberrypi: vchiq: Register vc-sm-cma as a platform driver

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 03/11/2025 14:57, Jai Luthra wrote:
> Quoting Krzysztof Kozlowski (2025-11-02 15:03:55)
>> On 31/10/2025 18:27, Jai Luthra wrote:
>>> From: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson at raspberrypi.com>
>>>
>>> Register the vc-sm-cma driver as a platform driver under vchiq.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson at raspberrypi.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jai Luthra <jai.luthra at ideasonboard.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/platform/raspberrypi/vchiq-interface/vchiq_arm.c | 3 +++
>>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/platform/raspberrypi/vchiq-interface/vchiq_arm.c b/drivers/platform/raspberrypi/vchiq-interface/vchiq_arm.c
>>> index 6a7b96d3dae6275a483ef15dc619c5510454765e..09d33bec46ec45175378fff8dd1084d0a8a12dd6 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/platform/raspberrypi/vchiq-interface/vchiq_arm.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/platform/raspberrypi/vchiq-interface/vchiq_arm.c
>>> @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
>>>   * the interface.
>>>   */
>>>  static struct vchiq_device *bcm2835_audio;
>>> +static struct vchiq_device *vcsm_cma;
>>
>> Please don't write singletons. How do you handle probe of two devices?
> 
> This driver instantiates all the devices under the vchiq bus during its
> probe.
> 
> The VCHIQ firmware doesn't support device enumeration, hence we have to
> list out the supported devices here.


You did not answer the problem. So if you respond like this, then: fine,
instantiate as you wish but since it is in the probe, you still do not
need singleton.

NAK for the singleton pattern.

Best regards,
Krzysztof