Hi Niklas, Sakari,

On 04/11/17 10:47, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
>>
>> Hi Sakari,
>>
>> Niklas was asking me about this patch, as it's required for our async work - 
>> and
>> it bit him when he realised this patch wasn't in his tree after a rebase.
> 
> This is currently not a requirement for the async work I do. I was 
> trying out if the rcar-csi2 driver could use the new fwnode helpers to 
> parse DT to setup its sub-notifier. I did the tests using the adv748x as 
> the upstream subdevice, and as you know it registers it subdevices using 
> endpoints and not the parent node, hence I ran into trouble with the 
> helper functions and I ended up searching for this patch.
> 
> I'm not blocked by this, and I currently don't plan to work more on this 
> as the rcar-csi2 driver can use its own parsing code as before and it's 
> rather small. But of course if somewhere in the future the helper learns 
> about endpoints and not just the remote parent node the rcar-csi2 driver 
> would be a nice candidate to switch to such a helper.
> 

Aha, Sorry for misrepresenting your position. I thought you were being blocked.

Still it would be good to see the patch land in mainline sometime to help the
ADV748x driver.

> Thanks to both of you for digging up the commit!

--
Kieran

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