[PATCH v2 0/9] soc: remove direct accesses to of_root from drivers/soc/

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 10:28:26AM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 7:38 PM Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 02:37:15PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > linux/of.h declares a set of variables providing addresses of certain
> > > key OF nodes. The pointers being variables can't profit from stubs
> > > provided for when CONFIG_OF is disabled which means that drivers
> > > accessing these variables can't profit from CONFIG_COMPILE_TEST=y
> > > coverage.
> > >
> > > There are drivers under drivers/soc/ that access the of_root node. This
> > > series introduces new OF helpers for reading the machine compatible and
> > > model strings, exports an existing SoC helper that reads the machine
> > > string from the root node and finally replaces all direct accesses to
> > > of_root with new or already existing helper functions.
> > >
> > > Merging strategy: first two patches should be either acked by Rob or
> > > picked up into an immutable branch based on v7.0-rc1, the rest can go
> > > through the SoC tree.
> >
> > SoC tree is good.
> >
> > For all but patch 8,
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh at kernel.org>
> >
> 
> FYI Rob also reviewed patch 8 now. Who would pick the patches up? Greg
> KH? There does not seem to be a centralized SoC maintainer in
> MAINTAINERS?

Sure, let me take them now, thanks.

greg k-h