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From: Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@gmail.com>
To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, jeremy.kerr@canonical.com,
	microblaze-uclinux@itee.uq.edu.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] of/device: populate platform_device (of_device) resource table on allocation
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 20:52:43 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100610165243.GA18043@oksana.dev.rtsoft.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100610.100140.8559628065321695.imp@bsdimp.com>

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:01:40AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
[...]
> But this requires extra, bogus fields in the structure

False. The [0] field isn't bogus, it has a defined meaning.
It says: here is some amount of resouces may be allocated.

> and creates a bogus sizeof issue.

Creates? False. The same sizeof problem exists in Grant's
approach. sizeof(*dev) != what_we_have_allocated. Which is
isn't great, I agree. And that's exactly why I proposed a
dedicated allocation in the first place.

-- 
Anton Vorontsov
email: cbouatmailru@gmail.com
irc://irc.freenode.net/bd2

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-10 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-08 14:26 [PATCH 0/6] OF device code merges and improvements Grant Likely
2010-06-08 14:26 ` [PATCH 1/6] of: Use full node name in resource structures Grant Likely
2010-06-08 14:26 ` [PATCH 2/6] of/device: merge of_device_uevent Grant Likely
2010-06-08 14:26 ` [PATCH 3/6] of: Modify of_device_get_modalias to be passed struct device Grant Likely
2010-06-08 14:26 ` [PATCH 4/6] of/device: Merge of_platform_bus_probe() Grant Likely
2010-06-08 14:26 ` [PATCH 5/6] of: Merge of_device_alloc Grant Likely
2010-06-08 14:26 ` [PATCH 6/6] of/device: populate platform_device (of_device) resource table on allocation Grant Likely
2010-06-08 15:57   ` Anton Vorontsov
2010-06-08 16:02     ` Grant Likely
2010-06-08 16:46       ` Anton Vorontsov
2010-06-08 18:41         ` Grant Likely
2010-06-08 19:48           ` Anton Vorontsov
2010-06-10  6:17             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-06-10 14:18               ` Grant Likely
2010-06-10 15:13                 ` M. Warner Losh
2010-06-10 15:47                   ` Anton Vorontsov
2010-06-10 16:01                     ` M. Warner Losh
2010-06-10 16:52                       ` Anton Vorontsov [this message]
2010-06-10 17:09                         ` Mitch Bradley
2010-06-10 17:20                           ` Grant Likely
2010-06-10 17:09                         ` M. Warner Losh
2010-06-11  1:14                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-06-10 16:30                     ` Grant Likely
2010-06-10 17:10                       ` Anton Vorontsov
2010-06-10 17:21                         ` Grant Likely

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