Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v5 09/12] Driver core: Unified interface for firmware node properties | Date | Mon, 20 Oct 2014 01:31:07 +0200 |
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On Monday, October 20, 2014 06:14:34 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 02:14:53PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> > > > > Add new generic routines are provided for retrieving properties from > > device description objects in the platform firmware in case there are > > no struct device objects for them (either those objects have not been > > created yet or they do not exist at all). > > > > The following functions are provided: > > > > fwnode_property_present() > > fwnode_property_read_u8() > > fwnode_property_read_u16() > > fwnode_property_read_u32() > > fwnode_property_read_u64() > > fwnode_property_read_string() > > fwnode_property_read_u8_array() > > fwnode_property_read_u16_array() > > fwnode_property_read_u32_array() > > fwnode_property_read_u64_array() > > fwnode_property_read_string_array() > > > > in analogy with the corresponding functions for struct device added > > previously. For all of them, the first argument is a pointer to struct > > fwnode_handle (new type) that allows a device description object > > (depending on what platform firmware interface is in use) to be > > obtained. > > > > Add a new macro device_for_each_child_node() for iterating over the > > children of the device description object associated with a given > > device and a new function device_get_child_node_count() returning the > > number of a given device's child nodes. > > > > The interface covers both ACPI and Device Trees. > > > > Suggested-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org> > > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> > > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thanks!
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