"leds: Add openfirmware platform device support" breaks sparc

[Julian Calaby]

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:29, Sean MacLennan <smaclennan at pikatech.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 16:09:06 -0800
> "Andrew Morton" <akpm at linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
>> afacit that interface is powerpc-only.
>
> Yes it is. You might want a CONFIG_PPC with that.
>
> It has been..... uhhhh carry the two... longer than I want to admit
> since I worked on a sparc. Would GPIO based LEDS make sense on a sparc
> platform? Is sparc used much in the embedded world?
>
> If yes, the of_register_platform_driver is just a nice wrapper. It
> would be trivial to either change it to work on sparc, or add the
> wrapper to the sparc includes.

These inconsistencies are causing more problems with PPC drivers
depending on the generic infrastructure.

See: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/11/376 for a similar issue.

Thanks,

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