Re: [PATCH] ARM: imx: use of_root to simplify code

[Shawn Guo]

On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 09:03:51AM +0000, Peng Fan wrote:
> From: Peng Fan <peng.fan@xxxxxxx>
> 
> start_kernel
>      |->setup_arch
>      |       |->unflatten_device_tree->of_root ready
>      |
>      |->do_initcalls
>            |->customize_machine
>                        |->init_machine
>                               |->imx_soc_device_init
> 
> When imx_soc_device_init, of_root is ready, so we could directly use it.

IMO, of_root is something for OF core code, not really for platform.

Shawn

> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> V1:
>  Tested on i.MX7D-SDB
> 
>  arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c | 5 +----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c
> index 06f8d64b65af..77319b359070 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c
> @@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ struct device * __init imx_soc_device_init(void)
>  	struct soc_device_attribute *soc_dev_attr;
>  	const char *ocotp_compat = NULL;
>  	struct soc_device *soc_dev;
> -	struct device_node *root;
>  	struct regmap *ocotp = NULL;
>  	const char *soc_id;
>  	u64 soc_uid = 0;
> @@ -101,9 +100,7 @@ struct device * __init imx_soc_device_init(void)
>  
>  	soc_dev_attr->family = "Freescale i.MX";
>  
> -	root = of_find_node_by_path("/");
> -	ret = of_property_read_string(root, "model", &soc_dev_attr->machine);
> -	of_node_put(root);
> +	ret = of_property_read_string(of_root, "model", &soc_dev_attr->machine);
>  	if (ret)
>  		goto free_soc;
>  
> -- 
> 2.16.4
>