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Message-ID: <3439880.XMRknxAf8e@vostro.rjw.lan> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 16:28:28 +0200 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net> To: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> Cc: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@...labora.com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>, Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>, Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>, "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 04/22] of: add function to allow probing a device from a OF node On Friday, October 23, 2015 08:54:19 AM Mark Brown wrote: > > --7cm2iqirTL37Ot+N > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 03:03:37PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > > On 22 October 2015 at 03:06, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...ysocki.net> wrote: > > > > Same question as from Greg: How does a subsystem know whether or not to use > > > this function? > > > Maybe I don't understand the comment, but as the commit message says, > > subsystems can use this when looking up resources for drivers. Or you > > mean that this information should be in the API docs? > > I'm pretty sure what he's suggesting here is changing to "should always" > (ie, explain the situations when a subsystem would do this, including > decision criteria if it's optional). Right. Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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