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SubjectRe: [PATCH] cpufreq: SPEAr: Instantiate as platform_driver
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On 11 March 2014 09:04, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> wrote:
> On Monday, March 10, 2014 03:43:18 PM Viresh Kumar wrote:
>> As multiplatform build is being adopted by more and more ARM platforms, initcall
>> function should be used very carefully. For example, when SPEAr cpufreq driver
>> is enabled on a kernel booted on a non-SPEAr board, we will get following boot
>> time error:
>>
>> spear_cpufreq: Invalid cpufreq_tbl
>>
>> To eliminate this undesired the effect, the patch changes SPEAr driver to have
>> it instantiated as a platform_driver. Then it will only run on platforms that
>> create the platform_device "spear-cpufreq".
>>
>> This patch also creates platform node for SPEAr13xx boards.
>>
>> Reported-by: Josh Cartwright <joshc@codeaurora.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
>
> Whoever maintains the SPEAr platform, I need an ACK from that person in order
> to take this patch.

Okay, here you go:

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

:)


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