Re: [PATCH v3 5/6] ARM: mvebu: Add driver for mv98dx3236-soc-id

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Feb 16 2017 - 08:28:51 EST


On Thursday, February 16, 2017 9:50:39 PM CET Chris Packham wrote:
> The DFX server on the 98dx3236 and compatible SoCs has an ID register
> that provides revision information that the PCI based ID register
> doesn't have. Use this if it's available.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <chris.packham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>

How about putting this new code into a separate driver in
drivers/soc/? I don't think you need the early probing we have
here, and not that much is shared otherwise.

Arnd