Re: [PATCH 0/3] capebus moving omap_devices to mach-omap2

From: Tony Lindgren
Date: Wed Oct 31 2012 - 18:16:04 EST


* Pantelis Antoniou <panto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [121031 15:02]:
>
> So when device's node is 'disabled' of_platform_device_create_pdata()
> will not create the device.
>
> Now, of course it is possible to re-trigger the platform's probe method
> to be called, and in fact I do so in the capebus patches.

You should fix this in generic way then rather than working
around it in capebus. The same problem exists changing
between different functionality for the shared pins,
let's say between USB pins and UART pins if you want a
serial debug console on some phone.

Regards,

Tony
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