linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] of/platform: fix device naming for non-translatable addresses

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Date:	Thu, 08 May 2014 14:47:34 +0300
From:	"Ivan T. Ivanov" <iivanov@...sol.com>
To:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>
Cc:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	Josh Cartwright <joshc@...eaurora.org>,
	Courtney Cavin <courtney.cavin@...ymobile.com>,
	Bjorn Andersson <bjorn@...o.se>,
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] of/platform: fix device naming for non-translatable
 addresses

On Wed, 2014-05-07 at 16:48 -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> From: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
> 
> Using non-translatable addresses in platform device names is wrong
> because they may not be globally unique. Just use the default naming with
> a global index if the address cannot be translated instead.
> 
> of_can_translate_address has the same checks as of_translate_address, so
> we can remove it here as well.
> 
> Reported-by: "Ivan T. Ivanov" <iivanov@...sol.com>
> Cc: Josh Cartwright <joshc@...eaurora.org>
> Cc: Courtney Cavin <courtney.cavin@...ymobile.com>
> Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn@...o.se>
> Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>
> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>

Thanks. It works for me. 

Tested-by: Ivan T. Ivanov <iivanov@...sol.com>

Regards.

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