From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_DKIMWL_WL_HIGH autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 740F6C31E40 for ; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 17:43:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 373E020859 for ; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 17:43:58 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1560188638; bh=AZlQL9E2ROhE9dNEWLxTzeKWJPg5GnszFYOvXmJbBg8=; h=References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Subject:To:Cc:List-ID:From; b=r2h54GYkE1XH71mIoRYPMUYYXQ1avffoqfsPNrgpxEFhJtfXisGT6/BP6sz0aYbns Z4xeLM8ZcrdR7b2slUHOEFrJci4GU7648McLxTxTDrd2fQf+6gf5d6NfhvwCkpUxVG W1gFgve8twgq6GoIPbFr4PTE4g9oTzLg8OPpz4GM= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2388136AbfFJRn5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Jun 2019 13:43:57 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:38326 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2387643AbfFJRn5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Jun 2019 13:43:57 -0400 Received: from mail-qt1-f173.google.com (mail-qt1-f173.google.com [209.85.160.173]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 61277212F5; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 17:43:56 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1560188636; bh=AZlQL9E2ROhE9dNEWLxTzeKWJPg5GnszFYOvXmJbBg8=; h=References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Subject:To:Cc:From; b=CrkXG5wzrMqurUflE6xs0eXDpspfh1CAZP1781AveldXZWZOfaRKic4GxAG0tqNPd zh5oPa+/V/Kp6pLCYHJJyKZMrZ3Eqg6gBH2M4OqRThkgZ3hn+CODbDBqirClpMRH4H F7A2m9ROQPEpCCNtsRiVUnRemEm5cXLnDw5LTiXs= Received: by mail-qt1-f173.google.com with SMTP id a15so11442870qtn.7; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:43:56 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUg2K6unKsXNWSCcp11kmWeR2XbzYkkEmlouRSsmUmDMzLCc2O7 9FF5arv4OmHCSKkNfFjls8RTBr52ndtFsoCLMw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqzDejCp888til0iSdGiqZLydQgb5LlMSykGZiQj0zmAnd1634cGl5crZnyD5/9LsdKeiuv6AfpNt6+njC+kFIU= X-Received: by 2002:aed:3fb0:: with SMTP id s45mr7491168qth.136.1560188635556; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:43:55 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20190604131516.13596-1-kishon@ti.com> <20190604131516.13596-24-kishon@ti.com> In-Reply-To: <20190604131516.13596-24-kishon@ti.com> From: Rob Herring Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:43:44 -0600 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 23/30] of/platform: Export of_platform_device_create_pdata() To: Kishon Vijay Abraham I Cc: Tom Joseph , Bjorn Helgaas , Mark Rutland , Lorenzo Pieralisi , Arnd Bergmann , Gustavo Pimentel , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Frank Rowand , Jingoo Han , linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , linux-omap , "open list:ARM/Rockchip SoC..." , "moderated list:ARM/FREESCALE IMX / MXC ARM ARCHITECTURE" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: linux-pci-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 7:19 AM Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: > > Export of_platform_device_create_pdata() to be used by drivers to > create child devices with the given platform data. This can be used > by platform specific driver to send platform data core driver. For e.g., > this will be used by TI's J721E SoC specific PCIe driver to send > ->start_link() ops and ->is_link_up() ops to Cadence core PCIe driver. NAK of_platform_device_create_pdata() is purely for legacy handling of auxdata which is something I hope to get rid of someday. Or to put it another way, auxdata use is a sign of platforms not fully converted to DT. Rob