Re: [RFC/PATCH] dt: Add of_device_compatible_match()

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On Mon, 2016-06-27 at 08:47 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> This provides an equivalent of of_fdt_match() for non-flat trees.
> 
> This is more practical than matching an array of of_device_id structs
> when converting a bunch of existing users of of_fdt_match().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> This is a pre-requisite for some work I'm doing to move the platform
> identification in arch/powerpc until after we have unflattened the
> device-tree. Rewriting all those lists as of_device_id's would be
> significantly cumbersome.
> 
> Note: untested other than it compiles. I want an agreement on the
> interface ASAP since the conversion of all the platforms is a burden
> I'd like to avoid doing twice.


Any comments on this?

We need it as a pre-req for a powerpc series, so unless anyone yells I'll merge
it via there.

cheers

> 
> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index ebf84e3..429c594 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
> @@ -493,6 +493,28 @@ int of_device_is_compatible(const struct device_node *device,
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_device_is_compatible);
>  
> +/** Checks if the device is compatible with any of the entries in
> + *  a NULL terminated array of strings. Returns the best match
> + *  score or 0.
> + */
> +int of_device_compatible_match(struct device_node *device,
> +			       const char *const *compat)
> +{
> +	unsigned int tmp, score = 0;
> +
> +	if (!compat)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	while (*compat) {
> +		tmp = of_device_is_compatible(device, *compat);
> +		if (tmp && (score == 0 || (tmp < score)))
> +			score = tmp;
> +		compat++;
> +	}
> +
> +	return score;
> +}
> +
>  /**
>   * of_machine_is_compatible - Test root of device tree for a given compatible value
>   * @compat: compatible string to look for in root node's compatible property.
> diff --git a/include/linux/of.h b/include/linux/of.h
> index 74eb28c..33c184d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/of.h
> +++ b/include/linux/of.h
> @@ -324,6 +324,8 @@ extern int of_property_read_string_helper(const struct device_node *np,
>  					      const char **out_strs, size_t sz, int index);
>  extern int of_device_is_compatible(const struct device_node *device,
>  				   const char *);
> +extern int of_device_compatible_match(struct device_node *device,
> +				      const char *const *compat);
>  extern bool of_device_is_available(const struct device_node *device);
>  extern bool of_device_is_big_endian(const struct device_node *device);
>  extern const void *of_get_property(const struct device_node *node,
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