On 03/05/18 12:26, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 6:14 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> From: Frank Rowand <[email protected]>
>>
>> The initial implementation of the of_find_node_by_phandle() cache
>> allocates the cache using kcalloc().  Add an early boot allocation
>> of the cache so it will be usable during early boot.  Switch over
>> to the kcalloc() based cache once normal memory allocation
>> becomes available.
> 
> Do we get a lot of lookups early? It makes sense to me to do early,
> but freeing and repopulating seems to add needless complexity.

Hey, that was my argument.  :-)

I would be quite happy leaving off patch 3/3.  And without 3/3,
2/3 becomes not necessary here, but still could go in separately
for completeness.  Though it could go in via Andrew.

-Frank

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