On Friday 10 June 2011 23:11:19 Grant Likely wrote:
> > Why doesn't of_platform_populate just call of_platform_bus_create on the
> > root node? That should normally take care of matching all children.
>
> of_platform_bus_create creates a device for the 'bus' node, where
> of_platform_populate() creates children as direct children of the
> 'parent' device; which I think is the behaviour wanted here.
>
> Also, of_platform_bus_create checks for a compatible property on the bus
> node, whereas of_platform_populate does not, and should not.
Ok, makes sense.
Thanks,
Arnd
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