On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 08:43:21AM +0100, Tobias Klauser wrote:
> On 2011-02-16 at 05:32:01 +0100, Grant Likely <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 10:58:13AM +0100, Tobias Klauser wrote:
> > > With the recent switch of the (currently still out-of-tree) Nios2 Linux
> > > port to devicetree we want to be able to retreive the resources and
> > > properties from dts.
> > > 
> > > The old method to retreive resources and properties from platform data
> > > is still supported.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <[email protected]>
> > > ---
[...]
> > > +static struct of_device_id altera_uart_match[] = {
> > > + { .compatible = "altr,uart-1.0", },
> > > + {},
> > > +};
> > > +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, altera_uart_match);
> > 
> > Need to protect the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE with #ifdef/#endif.  You don't
> > want to advertise device tree support when CONFIG_OF isn't selected.
> 
> Shall I put the #ifdef around the whole table and define it as NULL if
> CONFIG_OF is not defined - like this:
> 
>       #ifdef CONFIG_OF
>       static struct of_device_id altera_uart_match[] = {
>               { .compatible = "altr,uart-1.0", },
>               {},
>       };
>       MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, altera_uart_match);
>       #else
>       #define altera_uart_match NULL
>       #endif /* CONFIG_OF */
> 
> or will it be sufficient to just #ifdef the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE:
> 
>       static struct of_device_id altera_uart_match[] = {
>               { .compatible = "altr,uart-1.0", },
>               {},
>       };
>       #ifdef CONFIG_OF
>       MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, altera_uart_match);
>       #endif

Either is fine, but the first will have a smaller memory footprint
when CONFIG_OF is deselected.

g.

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