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From: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>
To: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	"open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Collins <collinsd@codeaurora.org>,
	Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@android.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/7] driver core: Add support for linking devices during device addition
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 08:36:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <915b49b5-5511-afa2-d3d6-e4ede94d40be@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGETcx-J7+d3pcArMZvO5zQbUhAhRW+1=FUf7C1fV9-QhkckBw@mail.gmail.com>

On 8/20/19 3:10 PM, Saravana Kannan wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 9:25 PM Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 8/19/19 5:00 PM, Saravana Kannan wrote:
>>> On Sun, Aug 18, 2019 at 8:38 PM Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>

< snip >

>>>
>>> 3. The supplier info doesn't always need to come from a firmware. So I
>>> don't want to limit it to that?
>>
>> If you can find another source of topology info, then I would expect
>> that another set of fwnode_operations functions would be created
>> for the info source.
> 
> The other source could just be C files in the kernel. Using fwnodes
> for that would be hacky. But let's sort (1) and (2) out first.
> 

< snip >

Just a piece of trivia.  I got curious enough about this to search.
There is a third type of fwnode, software nodes.

See commit 59abd83672f70cac4b6bf9b237506c5bc6837606 for a description.

-Frank

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-21 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-24  0:10 [PATCH v7 0/7] Solve postboot supplier cleanup and optimize probe ordering Saravana Kannan
2019-07-24  0:10 ` [PATCH v7 1/7] driver core: Add support for linking devices during device addition Saravana Kannan
2019-08-08  2:04   ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-16  1:50     ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-19  3:38       ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-20  0:00         ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-20  4:25           ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-20 22:10             ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-21  1:06               ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-21  1:56                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-21  2:04                   ` Saravana Kannan
     [not found]                   ` <CAGETcx8eVfJ0mn08E6pTDytjVE+RFcj_gOt_enide4E6G1NAWw@mail.gmail.com>
2019-08-21  4:24                     ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-21  2:22                 ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-21 15:36               ` Frank Rowand [this message]
2019-07-24  0:10 ` [PATCH v7 2/7] driver core: Add edit_links() callback for drivers Saravana Kannan
2019-08-08  2:05   ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-16  1:50     ` Saravana Kannan
2019-07-24  0:10 ` [PATCH v7 3/7] of/platform: Add functional dependency link from DT bindings Saravana Kannan
2019-08-08  2:06   ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-16  1:50     ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-19 17:16       ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-19 20:49         ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-19 21:30           ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-20  0:09             ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-20  4:26               ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-20 22:09                 ` Saravana Kannan
2019-08-21 16:39                   ` Frank Rowand
2019-07-24  0:10 ` [PATCH v7 4/7] driver core: Add sync_state driver/bus callback Saravana Kannan
2019-07-24  0:10 ` [PATCH v7 5/7] of/platform: Pause/resume sync state during init and of_platform_populate() Saravana Kannan
2019-07-24  0:10 ` [PATCH v7 6/7] of/platform: Create device links for all child-supplier depencencies Saravana Kannan
2019-07-24  0:11 ` [PATCH v7 7/7] of/platform: Don't create device links for default busses Saravana Kannan
2019-07-25 13:42 ` [PATCH v7 0/7] Solve postboot supplier cleanup and optimize probe ordering Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-07-25 21:04   ` Frank Rowand
2019-07-26 14:32     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-07-31  2:22       ` Frank Rowand
2019-08-08  2:02 ` Frank Rowand

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