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From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
To: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>,
	Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@inbox.ru>
Cc: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	leoyang.li@nxp.com, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, qiang.zhao@nxp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] soc: fsl: qe: convert QE interrupt controller to platform_device
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2021 06:53:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dc3411e9-d1e0-8a23-5d9b-1aee3880b4f7@csgroup.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGETcx-evuv-A+A5v3-ubFZNvn_i+QSvg+tSW0OOgAd82-pytg@mail.gmail.com>



Le 06/08/2021 à 06:39, Saravana Kannan a écrit :
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 9:35 PM Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@inbox.ru> wrote:
>>
>> 03.08.2021 20:51, Saravana Kannan wrote:
>>>> So lets convert this driver to simple platform_device with probe().
>>>> Also use platform_get_ and devm_ family function to get/allocate
>>>> resources and drop unused .compatible = "qeic".
>>> Yes, please!
>>
>> Should I totally drop { .type = "qeic"}, or keep?
> 
> Sorry for the confusion. My "Yes, please"!" was a show of support for
> switching this to a proper platform driver. Not a response to that
> specific question.
> 
> I didn't look at the code/DT close enough to know/care about the "type" part.
> 

As far as I understand, Leo told it needs to remain, based on his answer below:

"From the original code, this should be type = "qeic".  It is not
defined in current binding but probably needed for backward
compatibility."


Christophe

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-06  4:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-03 11:35 [PATCH v4] soc: fsl: qe: convert QE interrupt controller to platform_device Maxim Kochetkov
2021-08-03 17:51 ` Saravana Kannan
2021-08-06  4:37   ` Maxim Kochetkov
2021-08-06  4:39     ` Saravana Kannan
2021-08-06  4:53       ` Christophe Leroy [this message]
2021-08-06 23:42 ` Leo Li

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