Re: [PATCH 08/12] i2c: core: Add support for 'i2c-bus' subnode

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 02/08/16 07:26, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> On 23 June 2016 at 17:59, Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If the 'i2c-bus' device-tree node is present for an I2C adapter then
>> parse this subnode for I2C slaves.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 10 ++++++++--
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
>> index 952d2f0c02c5..71ad532be1d8 100644
>> --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
>> @@ -1452,7 +1452,7 @@ static struct i2c_client *of_i2c_register_device(struct i2c_adapter *adap,
>>
>>  static void of_i2c_register_devices(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
>>  {
>> -       struct device_node *node;
>> +       struct device_node *bus, *node;
>>
>>         /* Only register child devices if the adapter has a node pointer set */
>>         if (!adap->dev.of_node)
>> @@ -1460,11 +1460,17 @@ static void of_i2c_register_devices(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
>>
>>         dev_dbg(&adap->dev, "of_i2c: walking child nodes\n");
>>
>> -       for_each_available_child_of_node(adap->dev.of_node, node) {
>> +       bus = of_get_child_by_name(adap->dev.of_node, "i2c-bus");
>> +       if (!bus)
>> +               bus = of_node_get(adap->dev.of_node);
>> +
>> +       for_each_available_child_of_node(bus, node) {
>>                 if (of_node_test_and_set_flag(node, OF_POPULATED))
>>                         continue;
>>                 of_i2c_register_device(adap, node);
>>         }
>> +
>> +       of_node_put(bus);
>>  }
> 
> Sorry for not commenting earlier, but I only found the issue yesterday.
> 
> I'm bothered as well by the "modalias failure" error message but in my
> case the node doesn't have any i2c devices, so this patch isn't a
> complete solution to that problem.

But it is a i2c adapter correct? I guess I don't completely understand
the problem?

> Has this been considered already?

Why can't you add a place-holder 'i2c-bus' node for i2c devices so when
they are adding in the future they are placed under this node? This is
what I did for dpaux. See patch 12/12 of this series.

Jon

-- 
nvpublic
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-gpio" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [Linux SPI]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux ARM (vger)]     [Linux ARM MSM]     [Linux Omap]     [Linux Arm]     [Linux Tegra]     [Fedora ARM]     [Linux for Samsung SOC]     [eCos]     [Linux Fastboot]     [Gcc Help]     [Git]     [DCCP]     [IETF Announce]     [Security]     [Linux MIPS]     [Yosemite Campsites]

  Powered by Linux