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| From | Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] of: base: add support to get machine model name |
| Date | 2016-11-17 15:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <sEw15-1T0-85@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <sEtwd-b3-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <sEvRn-1Pv-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <sEvRn-1Pv-5@gated-at.bofh.it> <sEvRn-1Pv-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | ARM |
On 17/11/16 14:13, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thursday, November 17, 2016 2:08:30 PM CET Sudeep Holla wrote: >> On 17/11/16 13:50, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >>> On Thursday, November 17, 2016 11:50:50 AM CET Sudeep Holla wrote: >>>> Currently platforms/drivers needing to get the machine model name are >>>> replicating the same snippet of code. In some case, the OF reference >>>> counting is either missing or incorrect. >>>> >>>> This patch adds support to read the machine model name either using >>>> the "model" or the "compatible" property in the device tree root node. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> >>> >>> I like the idea. One small comment: >>> >> >> Thanks. I prefer it as single patch but it can't be applied to any tree. >> Any suggestions on handling this patch to fix the warning in -next ? >> > The patch that causes the warning is currently in the mmc tree, and I > don't think it would be good to have your entire patch in there too. > > It's probably best to just fix the warning there now by adding another > open-coded copy of that function, and then apply your patch on top > for v4.11. Sure, that's much simpler to deal with for now. -- Regards, Sudeep
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[RFC PATCH] of: base: add support to get machine model name Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2016-11-17 13:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH] of: base: add support to get machine model name Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2016-11-17 15:30 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH] of: base: add support to get machine model name Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2016-11-17 15:40 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH] of: base: add support to get machine model name Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> - 2016-11-17 15:30 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH] of: base: add support to get machine model name Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2016-11-17 19:30 +0100
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