[PATCH 2/2] mpc85xx_edac: change to use new definitions for PCI EDAC regspace

Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov dbaryshkov at gmail.com
Sat Jul 24 10:20:41 EST 2010


Hello,

On 7/22/10, Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
> <dbaryshkov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Jul 21, 2010, at 7:03 PM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
>>>
>>>> Currently (as mpc8540-pci) devices are not created on of_platform bus,
>>>> mpc85xx_edac can't probe to them. Follow the change to dts trees to bind
>>>> not to the main mpc8540-pci node but to special mpc85xx-pci-error nodes,
>>>> present on soc bus.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov at gmail.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c |   18 +++++++++---------
>>>> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> Nak.
>>>
>>> We already have a node in the dts for the PCI controller.  Lets update
>>> the platform code to add the pci controller to the of_platform_bus_probe
>>> list.
>>
>> I've had that idea. However it's really look strange to me to call
>> of_platform_bus_probe() on the bus node, for which we (IMO) explicitly
>> won't like for
>> child devices (PCI devices) to be added to of_platform bus. Would it
>> be suitable to just call of_platform_device_create for it (Or do i
>> miss someth<ing)?
>
> Try the attached patch (lightly tested).  If it works for you then
> I'll post it for wider review.

Yes, this patch worked for me. However it looks a bit like a hack for me.

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry


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