linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 08/16] fpga: region: check for child regions before allocing image info

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Date:   Mon, 8 May 2017 16:03:28 -0500
From:   Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org>
To:     Moritz Fischer <mdf@...nel.org>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/16] fpga: region: check for child regions before
 allocing image info

On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 3:59 PM, Moritz Fischer <mdf@...nel.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 7:09 AM, Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org> wrote:
>> During a device tree overlay pre-apply notification, the check
>> for child FPGA regions can happen slightly earlier.  This saves
>> us from allocating the FPGA image info that just gets thrown
>> away.
>>
>> This is a baby step in refactoring the FPGA region code to
>> separate out common FPGA region code from FPGA region
>> Device Tree overlay support.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org>
> Acked-by: Moritz Fischer <mdf@...nel.org>

Thanks!

Alan