Re: [PATCH 1/3] software node: implement reference properties

From: Heikki Krogerus
Date: Fri Sep 06 2019 - 07:17:50 EST


On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 09:38:07PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> It is possible to store references to software nodes in the same fashion as
> other static properties, so that users do not need to define separate
> structures:
>
> const struct software_node gpio_bank_b_node = {
> .name = "B",
> };
>
> const struct property_entry simone_key_enter_props[] __initconst = {
> PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("linux,code", KEY_ENTER),
> PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("label", "enter"),
> PROPERTY_ENTRY_REF("gpios", &gpio_bank_b_node, 123, GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW),
> { }
> };
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>

This looks really good to me. I'll wait for Andy's comments on the
idea, but to me it makes sense.

Thanks Dmitry!

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heikki