linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 RESEND 2] gpio-vx855: add device tree binding

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Message-ID: <20110922174136.GP17168@ponder.secretlab.ca>
Date:	Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:41:36 -0600
From:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
To:	Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 RESEND 2] gpio-vx855: add device tree binding

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:27:07AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Hi Grant,
> 
> Thanks for looking at this.
> 
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca> wrote:
> > drivers/mfd/vx855.c should be modified to assign pdev->of_node, which
> > can be used here for setting up c->of_node.
> 
> There doesn't seem to be any obvious place in mfd/vx855.c to insert
> this. All the platform device creation and addition is done inside the
> mfd layer (e.g. mfd_add_device()). Should I look at extending the MFD
> API to allow for of_nodes to be passed in?

yes.

g.

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