[PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc/mpic: add global timer support

Wang Dongsheng-B40534 B40534 at freescale.com
Tue Aug 14 12:06:32 EST 2012



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 12:49 AM
> To: Wang Dongsheng-B40534
> Cc: Wood Scott-B07421; benh at kernel.crashing.org; paulus at samba.org;
> linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org; Gala Kumar-B11780; Li Yang-R58472
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc/mpic: add global timer support
> 
> On 08/13/2012 12:53 AM, Wang Dongsheng-B40534 wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> >> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 3:40 AM
> >> To: Wang Dongsheng-B40534
> >> Cc: benh at kernel.crashing.org; paulus at samba.org; linuxppc-
> >> dev at lists.ozlabs.org; Gala Kumar-B11780; Li Yang-R58472
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc/mpic: add global timer support
> >>
> >> On 08/10/2012 12:54 AM, Dongsheng.wang at freescale.com wrote:
> >>> +static const struct of_device_id mpic_timer_ids[] = {
> >>> +	{ .compatible = "open-pic,global-timer", },
> >>> +	{ .compatible = "fsl,global-timer", },
> >>> +	{},
> >>> +};
> >>> +
> >>> +static int __init mpic_timer_init(void) {
> >>> +	struct device_node *np = NULL;
> >>> +
> >>> +	for_each_node_by_type(np, "open-pic")
> >>> +		if (of_match_node(mpic_timer_ids, np))
> >>> +			group_init(np);
> >>> +
> >>> +	if (list_empty(&group_list))
> >>> +		return -ENODEV;
> >>> +
> >>> +	return 0;
> >>> +}
> >>> +arch_initcall(mpic_timer_init);
> >>
> >> Oh, and don't probe by device_type.
> >>
> > [Wang Dongsheng] fine. for_each_node_by_name.
> 
> No.  Probe by compatible only.
> 
[Wang Dongsheng] I looked devicetree's API. 

	for_each_matching_node(np, mpic_timer_ids) looks better. Thanks.
                        

> -Scott



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