linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] platform: move the early platform device support to arch/sh

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Date:   Mon, 7 May 2018 17:13:25 -0400
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc:     Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>, Kevin Hilman <khilman@...nel.org>,
        David Lechner <david@...hnology.com>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
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        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] platform: move the early platform device support
 to arch/sh

On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 9:27 AM, Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl> wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
>
> SuperH is the only user of the current implementation of early platform
> device support. We want to introduce a more robust approach to early
> probing. As the first step - move all the current early platform code
> to arch/sh.
>
> In order not to export internal drivers/base functions to arch code for
> this temporary solution - copy the two needed routines for driver
> matching from drivers/base/platform.c to arch/sh/drivers/platform_early.c.
>
> Also: call early_platform_cleanup() from subsys_initcall() so that it's
> called after all early devices are probed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>

I had not gotten around to look at this in enough detail so far, but
looking now, it seems all good.

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>