Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 12 Jan 2013 04:28:26 -0800 | From | Vinod Koul <> | Subject | Re: [resend][PATCH 01/16] dw_dmac: call .probe after we have a device in place |
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On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 08:04:28PM +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote: > > If the platform device is not yet created (like it might be when it is > enumerated from ACPI for example), the probe fails completely. Certainly > not the situation we want. > > Calling platform_driver_register() handles both cases properly. Yes this is fix for that kind of problem. But the main issue I am concerned about is that devices should have created much before drivers started loading. Obviosuly due to SPI/DMA dependencies we have to do this.
-- ~Vinod
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