On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 01:13:55PM -0600, Alan Tull wrote: > Restrict which nodes are valid targets for a DT overlay. > > Add a flag bit to struct device_node allowing nodes to be marked as > valid target for overlays. > > A driver that is always intended to handle DT overlays can > enable overlays by calling a function for its DT node. > > For individual nodes that need to be opened up for a specific use, > adding the property "overlay-allowed" enables overlays targeting > that node. I'll need to document the DT property, not sure where > specifically. New file bindings/overlay.txt? > > This patchset differs from the RFC: > * Added a flag bit and got rid of the whitelist > * Renamed the functions that enable a node > * Added a DT property > > Alan Tull (2): > of: overlay: add flag enabling overlays and enable fpga-region > overlays > of: dynamic: add overlay-allowed DT property I think [1/2] and [2/2] are backwards order. If applied like this, it won't work. [1/2] uses stuff that gets added in [2/2] > > drivers/fpga/of-fpga-region.c | 4 ++++ > drivers/of/base.c | 4 ++-- > drivers/of/dynamic.c | 3 +++ > drivers/of/fdt.c | 3 +++ > drivers/of/of_private.h | 2 ++ > drivers/of/overlay.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > include/linux/of.h | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ > 7 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.7.4 > Moritz
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