In the similar way like we do for the platform data we propagate the device
properties. For example, in case of Intel LPSS drivers we may provide a
specific property to tell the actual device driver an additional information
such as platform name.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/mfd/mfd-core.c   | 3 +++
 include/linux/mfd/core.h | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/mfd-core.c b/drivers/mfd/mfd-core.c
index 60b60dc..ec00f6f 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/mfd-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/mfd-core.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/acpi.h>
+#include <linux/property.h>
 #include <linux/mfd/core.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -192,6 +193,8 @@ static int mfd_add_device(struct device *parent, int id,
                        goto fail_alias;
        }
 
+       device_add_property_set(&pdev->dev, cell->pset);
+
        ret = mfd_platform_add_cell(pdev, cell, usage_count);
        if (ret)
                goto fail_alias;
diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/core.h b/include/linux/mfd/core.h
index 27dac3f..0c62f17 100644
--- a/include/linux/mfd/core.h
+++ b/include/linux/mfd/core.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #define MFD_CORE_H
 
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/property.h>
 
 struct irq_domain;
 
@@ -44,6 +45,10 @@ struct mfd_cell {
        /* platform data passed to the sub devices drivers */
        void                    *platform_data;
        size_t                  pdata_size;
+
+       /* device properties passed to the sub devices drivers */
+       struct property_set     *pset;
+
        /*
         * Device Tree compatible string
         * See: Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.txt Chapter 2.2 for details
-- 
2.6.2

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