Re: [PATCH 23/32] dmaengine: ste_dma40: Allow driver to beprobe()able when DT is enabled

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Thu Apr 25 2013 - 07:24:44 EST


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When booting using Device Tree, devices aren't registered in the normal
> way. Instead, they need to be provided with a compatible string which is
> held in an OF Match Table for comparison during start-up. Here we provide
> the compatible string and prepare the driver to not receive a platform
> data pointer.
>
> Cc: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <djbw@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Per Forlin <per.forlin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rabin Vincent <rabin@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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