[PATCH 1/2 v2] [OF] Add of_device_is_available function

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Sun Mar 2 09:25:18 EST 2008


On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 09:02:18 +1100
Stephen Rothwell <sfr at canb.auug.org.au> wrote:

> Hi Josh,
> 
> On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 08:16:00 -0600 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > IEEE 1275 defined a standard "status" property to indicate the
> > operational status of a device.  The property has four possible values:
> > okay, disabled, fail, fail-xxx.  The absence of this property means the
> > operational status of the device is unknown or okay.
> > 
> > This adds a function called of_device_is_available that checks the state
> > of the status property of a device.  If the property is absent or set to
> > either "okay" or "ok", it returns 1.  Otherwise it returns 0.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Looks good to me - except the patch is word wrapped (which is weird for
> Claws) ...

That's weird indeed...  I've never had that happen before.  I'll resend.

josh



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