linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v10 4/5] Watchdog: introduce ARM SBSA watchdog driver

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Date:	Wed, 3 Feb 2016 11:58:57 -0600
From:	Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
To:	Fu Wei <fu.wei@...aro.org>
Cc:	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Paweł Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Jon Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Suravee Suthikulpanit <Suravee.Suthikulpanit@....com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Linaro ACPI Mailman List <linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org>,
	rruigrok@...eaurora.org, "Abdulhamid, Harb" <harba@...eaurora.org>,
	Christopher Covington <cov@...eaurora.org>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>,
	Pratyush Anand <panand@...hat.com>,
	G Gregory <graeme.gregory@...aro.org>,
	Al Stone <al.stone@...aro.org>,
	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>,
	Jon Masters <jcm@...hat.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Leo Duran <leo.duran@....com>, sudeep.holla@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 4/5] Watchdog: introduce ARM SBSA watchdog driver

Fu Wei wrote:
> I have posted  GTDT support separately :https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/1/660
>
> devicetree driver and GTDT driver both export sbsa gwdt info to
> "platform resource".
>
> this driver get hardware info from platform resource.

I must be missing something.  How does the driver probe?  It only has an 
entry for device tree:

+		.of_match_table = sbsa_gwdt_of_match,

Doesn't there need to be an ACPI match table to probe on an ACPI system?