[PATCH v2 2/2] arch: arm: Show the serial number from devicetree in cpuinfo

Paul Kocialkowski contact at paulk.fr
Sat Apr 18 05:37:25 PDT 2015


Le samedi 18 avril 2015 à 13:27 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux a
écrit :
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 11:45:13AM +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> > Le samedi 18 avril 2015 à 10:13 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux a
> > écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 08:43:55PM +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> > > >  static int __init init_machine_late(void)
> > > >  {
> > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_OF
> > > > +	unsigned long dt_root;
> > > > +	int size;
> > > > +
> > > > +	dt_root = of_get_flat_dt_root();
> > > > +
> > > > +	/* Scan for serial number */
> > > > +	system_serial = of_get_flat_dt_prop(dt_root, "serial-number", &size);
> > > 
> > > I was really hoping for:
> > > 
> > > 	if (of_property_read_string(of_root, "serial-number", &system_serial))
> > > 		system_serial = NULL;
> > > 
> > > here.  I can't see a reason to use the flattened DT at this point as
> > > we've already parsed it.
> > 
> > Good point -- I'm not very used to using device-tree so I didn't think
> > of it, thanks for mentioning it.
> > 
> > At this point, I guess I can also add your Signed-Off-By to the patch.
> 
> No - Signed-off-by is to indicate the path by which it was committed
> into the git tree, not for review, etc.

Right, but since you've provided me with code samples, you might as well
hold part of the authorship of the patch.

> I'm assuming you'll be submitting this to my patch system eventually,
> which means when I apply the patch, it'll have my S-o-b automatically
> added.

V3 (that includes your suggestion) was sent already.

Thanks for the review and comprehensive help!
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