[PATCH 0/3] capebus moving omap_devices to mach-omap2

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Mon Nov 5 11:37:25 EST 2012


On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Pantelis Antoniou
<panto at antoniou-consulting.com> wrote:
> The i2c2 alias cannot be resolved at compile time; there has to be
>
> a) A DT object format where unresolved aliases (symbols) are tracked
> b) A runtime DT linker that will resolve the alias, and will insert the
>    i2c2-devices child nodes as children in the i2c2 node.
> c) A method to trigger platform device creation for the child nodes just
>    inserted.
>
> DT core changes aren't bound to be easily accepted, so without having a clear
> signal from the DT maintainers that they would consider such a method people
> are just hesitant to go down this road.

I do agree and will accept such a method.

g.


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