Re: [PATCH 4/7] regulator: anatop-regulator: convert to useimx-syscon to access anatop register

From: Richard Zhao
Date: Thu Aug 23 2012 - 02:11:59 EST


On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:21:03PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 08/22/2012 01:18 AM, Dong Aisheng wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/regulator/anatop-regulator.c b/drivers/regulator/anatop-regulator.c
>
> > @@ -109,7 +110,11 @@ static int __devinit anatop_regulator_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > rdesc->ops = &anatop_rops;
> > rdesc->type = REGULATOR_VOLTAGE;
> > rdesc->owner = THIS_MODULE;
> > - sreg->mfd = anatopmfd;
> > +
> > + sreg->anatop = of_parse_phandle(np, "fsl,anatop", 0);
> > + if (!sreg->anatop)
> > + return -ENODEV;
>
> In fact, that imx_syscon_lookup function I proposed could even do the
> of_parse_phandle() internally, so perhaps:
>
> foo->syscon_dev = imx_syscon_lookup(np, "fsl,anatop", 0);
> if (IS_ERR(foo->syscon_dev))
> return PTR_ERR(foo->syscon_dev);
>
> with imx_syscon_lookup() internally knowing when to return EPROBE_DEFER
> rather than any other permanent error code (e.g. for missing property,
> bad phandle, etc.)
In some case that we access register in machine code, we don't have any
phandler. The node is got by find compatible or by path.

Thanks
Richard

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