On 11/21/16 08:23, Sudeep Holla wrote: > > > On 21/11/16 16:05, Frank Rowand wrote: >> Hi Sudeep, >> >> On 11/18/16 12:22, Frank Rowand wrote: >>> On 11/18/16 02:41, Sudeep Holla wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On 17/11/16 21:00, Frank Rowand wrote: >>>>> On 11/17/16 07:32, Sudeep Holla wrote: >>>>>> Currently platforms/drivers needing to get the machine model name are >>>>>> replicating the same snippet of code. In some case, the OF reference >>>>>> counting is either missing or incorrect. >>>>>> >>>>>> This patch adds support to read the machine model name either using >>>>>> the "model" or the "compatible" property in the device tree root node >>>>>> to the core OF/DT code. >>>>>> >>>>>> This can be used to remove all the duplicate code snippets doing exactly >>>>>> same thing later. >>>>> >>>>> I find five instances of reading only property "model": >>>>> >>>>> arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c >>>>> arch/arm/mach-mxs/mach-mxs.c >>>>> arch/c6x/kernel/setup.c >>>>> arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c >>>>> arch/sh/boards/of-generic.c >>>>> >>>> >>>> Ah sorry you were not Cc-ed in 2/2, but that shows all the instances >>>> that this will be used for. >>> >>> I have not seen 2/2. I do not see it on the devicetree list or on lkml. >> >> Can you please re-send patch 2/2? >> > > Since it is based on -next, I would prefer to wait until next merge > window to resend. You should be able to check in the link I sent if > that's OK. I am missing or misunderstanding something. I do not know what "the link I sent" means. For some reason, the devicetree mail list and lmkl mail failed to send me a copy of patch 2/2. Or my mail server failed to receive them. That is why I asked you to resend the patch. I just now looked in the devicetree archive and found it there. So I now can see how you plan to use the new function. -Frank -- 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
