Re: [PATCH v4 2/9] reset: Add Raspberry Pi 4 firmware reset controller

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Jun 22 2020 - 11:48:53 EST


On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 6:08 PM Nicolas Saenz Julienne
<nsaenzjulienne@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2020-06-22 at 17:42 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 5:26 PM Nicolas Saenz Julienne
> > <nsaenzjulienne@xxxxxxx> wrote:

...

> > > + struct device_node *fw_node;
> >
> > If you are going to use fwnode (as it should be), make sure the proper
> > data type is in use, i.e. struct fwnode_handle.
> >
> > Otherwise, if you want to be OF centric (I discourage this, don't know
> > if RPi4 is ever going to run RHEL or other distros that require non-DT
> > firmwares), don't name fw_node. It's confusing.
>
> I agree it is confusing. I'll rename it. On the other hand, this is strictly DT
> centric.

AFAIU struct device_node *np is a usual pattern in OF-only world.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko