Hi Geert,
> On Sep 21, 2015, at 15:35 , Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Pantelis,
>
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 6:11 PM, Pantelis Antoniou
> <pantelis.antoniou@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Changesets are very powerful, but the lack of a helper API
>> makes using them cumbersome. Introduce a simple copy based
>> API that makes things considerably easier.
>>
>> To wit, adding a property using the raw API.
>>
>> struct property *prop;
>> prop = kzalloc(sizeof(*prop)), GFP_KERNEL);
>> prop->name = kstrdup("compatible");
>> prop->value = kstrdup("foo,bar");
>> prop->length = strlen(prop->value) + 1;
>> of_changeset_add_property(ocs, np, prop);
>>
>> while using the helper API
>>
>> of_changeset_add_property_string(ocs, np, "compatible",
>> "foo,bar");
>
> What about removing properties?
>
Once upon a time there was that capability. It was removed after we didn’t have
a good use for them yet. Do you have any? I’d be happy to re-add it :)
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>
Regards
— Pantelis
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>
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