PCI EDAC on MPC85xx

[Kumar Gala]

On May 31, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Long time ago (around July of 2010), I've reported a problem of binding
> pci error reporting driver to the hardware (See
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.edac/181). Grant Likely has
> come with a patch to create platform devices (of_platform at that time),
> for device_nodes which have "compatible" properties
> (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.ppc.embedded/36981).
> 
> The patch was not applied at that time and the problem still arises at
> 3.0-rc1. Should the patch in question be applied, or is there any new
> solution?
> Current version of that patch which I have in my tree is attached
> to this mail (no original signoff by Grant).
> 
> -- 
> With best wishes
> Dmitry
> 
> <0001-of-device-Register-children-with-a-compatible-value-.patch>

I think the desired solution here was to create a new node in the fsl_pci code that the edac code would bind against.

- k