linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] mfd: core: propagate device properties to sub devices drivers

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Message-ID: <1439222624.29746.225.camel@linux.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 10 Aug 2015 19:03:44 +0300
From:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] mfd: core: propagate device properties to sub
 devices drivers

On Mon, 2015-08-10 at 16:51 +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Aug 2015, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> 
> > In the similar way like we do for the platform data we propagate 
> > the device
> > properties. For example, in case of Intel LPSS drivers we may 
> > provide a
> > specific property to tell the actual device driver an additional 
> > information
> > such as platform name.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/mfd/mfd-core.c   | 3 +++
> >  include/linux/mfd/core.h | 5 +++++
> >  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> Please submit a user as well.

Will do. We are now doing another approach on built-in property
storage, I guess we append this patch to the update series along with
usage example.

-- 
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy
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