On 5/7/2014 2:48 PM, Rob Herring wrote: > From: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> > > This series fixes the device naming collisions that can occur with > nultiple devices having the same name and non-translatable unit > addresses. This issue was raised in this thread[1]. I intend to merge > this regardless of whether or not some hierarchy in sysfs is created. > That is really a separate issue independent of these fixes. > > I found and fix a couple of other issues in the process of testing the > fix. > > Rob > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/23/312 > > Rob Herring (4): > of/selftest: add testcase for nodes with same name and address > of/platform: return error on of_platform_device_create_pdata failure > of/platform: fix device naming for non-translatable addresses > of: kill off of_can_translate_address My opinion is that this approach is not a good approach to solving the problem. It is papering over a symptom, instead of dealing with the root cause. But despite my opinion, you can add to patches 2-4 (I did not test the self-test added in patch 1): Tested-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> The patches resolve the name conflict originally reported for the qcomm PMIC, tested on 3.15-rc1, with a bunch of out of tree patches. -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