Re: [PATCH 07/23] driver core: platform: provide platform_device_set_fwnode()

From: Bartosz Golaszewski

Date: Thu Jun 04 2026 - 08:39:17 EST


On Tue, 2 Jun 2026 23:41:53 +0200, Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> On Thu, May 21, 2026 at 10:36:30AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>> Provide a helper function encapsulating the logic of assigning firmware
>> nodes to platform devices created with platform_device_alloc(). Make the
>> kerneldoc state that this is the proper interface for assigning firmware
>> nodes to dynamically allocated platform devices. This will allow us to
>> switch to counting the references of the device's firmware nodes in the
>> future, not only the OF nodes.
>
> But why different for of_node and fwnode to begin with?!
>

I'm not following. What are you suggesting?

Bartosz