Re: [PATCH 2/5] memory: fsl_ifc: populate child devices without relying on simple-bus

[Rob Herring]

On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 07:09:21PM -0500, Li Yang wrote:
> After we update the binding to not use simple-bus compatible for the
> controller, we need the driver to populate the child devices explicitly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li Yang <leoyang.li@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/memory/fsl_ifc.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/memory/fsl_ifc.c b/drivers/memory/fsl_ifc.c
> index d062c2f8250f..251d713cd50b 100644
> --- a/drivers/memory/fsl_ifc.c
> +++ b/drivers/memory/fsl_ifc.c
> @@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ static int fsl_ifc_ctrl_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
>  {
>  	struct fsl_ifc_ctrl *ctrl = dev_get_drvdata(&dev->dev);
>  
> +	of_platform_depopulate(&dev->dev);
>  	free_irq(ctrl->nand_irq, ctrl);
>  	free_irq(ctrl->irq, ctrl);
>  
> @@ -285,6 +286,14 @@ static int fsl_ifc_ctrl_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> +	/* legacy dts may still use "simple-bus" compatible */
> +	if (!of_device_is_compatible(dev->dev.of_node, "simple-bus")) {
> +	        ret = of_platform_populate(dev->dev.of_node, NULL, NULL,
> +						&dev->dev);

There's no need to make this conditional. of_platform_populate() is safe 
to call multiple times. If that doesn't work, it's a bug.

Rob