Re: [PATCH v4 06/19] driver/core: cpu: initialize of_node in cpu'sdevice struture

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Aug 20 2013 - 11:17:09 EST


On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 10:30:08AM +0100, Sudeep KarkadaNagesha wrote:
> From: Sudeep KarkadaNagesha <sudeep.karkadanagesha@xxxxxxx>
>
> CPUs are also registered as devices but the of_node in these cpu
> devices are not initialized. Currently different drivers requiring
> to access cpu device node are parsing the nodes themselves and
> initialising the of_node in cpu device.
>
> The of_node in all the cpu devices needs to be initialized properly
> and at one place. The best place to update this is CPU subsystem
> driver when registering the cpu devices.
>
> The OF/DT core library now provides of_get_cpu_node to retrieve a cpu
> device node for a given logical index by abstracting the architecture
> specific details.
>
> This patch uses of_get_cpu_node to assign of_node when registering the
> cpu devices.
>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sudeep KarkadaNagesha <sudeep.karkadanagesha@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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