Messages in this thread | | | From | Grant Likely <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] of: Stop naming platform_device using dcr address | Date | Tue, 27 May 2014 13:47:49 +0100 |
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On Fri, 23 May 2014 16:07:08 +0200, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote: > On Friday 23 May 2014 08:36:09 Grant Likely wrote: > > There is now a way to ensure all platform devices get a unique name when > > populated from the device tree, and the DCR_NATIVE code path is broken > > anyway. PowerPC Cell (PS3) is the only platform that actually uses this > > path. Most likely nobody will notice if it is killed. Remove the code > > and associated ugly #ifdef. > > > > The user-visible impact of this patch is that any DCR device on Cell > > will get a new name in the /sys/devices hierarchy. > > Isn't this used on all ppc440+ as well?
Yes, but the 440 code path is broken so that it always uses the default name instead. Therefore only Cell is affected.
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