Re: [PATCH] of: guard pointers to key OF nodes with an #ifdef

From: Rob Herring (Arm)

Date: Thu Jan 15 2026 - 15:21:15 EST



On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:18:39 +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> We declare the pointers to some key OF-nodes unconditionally in
> linux/of.h but only export them with CONFIG_OF=y. If anyone uses them in
> code built without devicetree support enabled, the problem will only come
> to light at link-time. Add an #ifdef guard to catch it at compile-time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/of.h | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>

Applied, thanks!