Laxman, On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 02:04:55PM +0200, Lucas Stach wrote: > Am Montag, den 14.07.2014, 16:42 +0530 schrieb Laxman Dewangan: > > There are some mfd devices which supports junction thermal interrupt > > like ams,AS3722. The DT binding of these devices are defined as the > > flat and drivers for sub module of such devices are registered as > > the mfd_add_devices. In this method, the sub devices registered as > > platform driver and these do not have the of_node pointer on their > > device structure. In this case, use the parent of_node pointer to > > get the required of_node pointer. > > > > Signed-off-by: Laxman Dewangan <[email protected]> > > --- > > drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c | 2 ++ > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c > > index 04b1be7..85a7d71 100644 > > --- a/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c > > +++ b/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c > > @@ -396,6 +396,8 @@ thermal_zone_of_sensor_register(struct device *dev, int > > sensor_id, > > return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); > > > > sensor_np = dev->of_node; > > + if (!sensor_np && dev->parent) > > + sensor_np = dev->parent->of_node; > > > > for_each_child_of_node(np, child) { > > struct of_phandle_args sensor_specs; > > This seems like the wrong way around. If the MFD has subdev information > stored in the parent node it should be the MFD drivers responsibility to > populate the subdev of_node with its own node. The subdev should not be > forced to make such possible unsafe assumptions. >
This is my understanding too. MFD device drivers must populate the required data onto their sub devices while creating them. > Regards, > Lucas > -- > Pengutronix e.K. | Lucas Stach | > Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pm" in > the body of a message to [email protected] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

