Re: [PATCH V2] acpi:apd:add AMD ACPI2Platform device support for x86 system.

From: Ken Xue
Date: Tue Feb 03 2015 - 05:06:55 EST


On Tue, 2015-02-03 at 11:53 +0200, mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 09:04:55AM +0800, Ken Xue wrote:
> > as you said, platform_drv_probe calls dev_pm_domain_attach(). but
> > platform_drv_probe just is a default probe routine. Not all platform
> > device drivers use this probe routine. so, codes here may be still
> > necessary.
>
> Are you saying that for platform devices there is some other path to get
> a driver probed, other than platform_drv_probe()? Can you point me to
> it?
>From the codes, i can see there is a possibility that drv->driver.probe
may not be set in __platform_driver_register. But i really can not point
out a use case that platform device driver without probe.
so, it is safe to remove "dev_pm_domain_attach" in
"acpi_apd_platform_notify". right?

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