Re: [PATCH v4 16/17] FDT: Add a helper to get specified name subnode
From: Rob Herring
Date: Wed Feb 24 2016 - 09:54:31 EST
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 5:13 AM, Shannon Zhao <zhaoshenglong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 2016/2/9 13:04, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 9:05 PM, Shannon Zhao <zhaoshenglong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> From: Shannon Zhao <shannon.zhao@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>>> Sometimes it needs to check if there is a node in FDT by full path.
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>> I'm confused. Are you searching by full path or...
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>>> Introduce this helper to get the specified name subnode if it exists.
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>> name of sub node?
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> get the offset of sub node by specified name.
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>> Either way, fdt_subnode_offset or fdt_path_offset doesn't work?
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> Ahïrightïboth of them should work. Does it need to add a wrapper in
> drivers/of/fdt.c for them or directly use them with the parameter
> initial_boot_params?
Add a wrapper in fdt.c.
Rob