[Nios2-dev] [PATHV v2] tty: serial: altera_uart: Add devicetree support

Thomas Chou thomas at wytron.com.tw
Fri Feb 18 12:28:38 EST 2011


On 02/17/2011 03:48 PM, Tobias Klauser wrote:
>>> +	ret = altera_uart_get_of_uartclk(pdev, port);
>>> +	if (ret&&   platp)
>>> +		port->uartclk = platp->uartclk;
>>> +	else if (ret)
>>> +		return ret;
>>> +
>>
>> Better reverse the priority, with platform data checked first.
>>
>> 	if (platp)
>> 		port->uartclk = platp->uartclk;
>> 	else {
>> 		ret = altera_uart_get_of_uartclk(pdev, port);
>> 		if (ret)
>> 			return ret;
>> 	}
>
> Do you have a specific reasoning for this? I thought it might make sense
> to do it in the same order as with the resources above, but I have no
> problem changing it to the way you suggest.

Not quite sure. But I see some drivers follow this order, and I just 
followed, too.

- Thomas


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