Re: [PATCH/RFC] treewide: Fix instantiation of devices in DT overlay

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On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 11:33:18AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> When loading a DT overlay that creates a device, the device is not
> instantiated, unless the DT overlay is unloaded and reloaded again.
> 
> Saravana explains:
>   Basically for all overlays (I hope the function is only used for
>   overlays) we assume all nodes are NOT devices until they actually
>   get added as a device. Don't review the code, it's not meant to be :)
> 
> Based on a hacky patch by Saravana Kannan, which covered only platform
> and spi devices.

Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>

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