On Thursday, July 7, 2016 4:29:22 PM CEST Michael Ellerman wrote: > 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. > I like the idea, we already have a number of drivers that would benefit from this. Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
