When device properties are supplied to the devices, in reality a software fwnode that holds those properties is created which is then assigned to the device. If the device properties are constant the software node can also be constant. Signed-off-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Daniel Mack <daniel@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@xxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/mach-pxa/zeus.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/zeus.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/zeus.c index b27fc7ac9ceab..97700429633ee 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/zeus.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/zeus.c @@ -433,10 +433,14 @@ static const struct property_entry mcp251x_properties[] = { {} }; +static const struct software_node mcp251x_node = { + .properties = mcp251x_properties, +}; + static struct spi_board_info zeus_spi_board_info[] = { [0] = { .modalias = "mcp2515", - .properties = mcp251x_properties, + .swnode = &mcp251x_node, .irq = PXA_GPIO_TO_IRQ(ZEUS_CAN_GPIO), .max_speed_hz = 1*1000*1000, .bus_num = 3, -- 2.30.1