Re: [PATCH] of: platform: Use default match table for /firmware

From: Sudeep Holla

Date: Wed Jan 14 2026 - 04:50:59 EST


On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 07:51:58PM -0600, Rob Herring (Arm) wrote:
> Calling of_platform_populate() without a match table will only populate
> the immediate child nodes under /firmware. This is usually fine, but in
> the case of something like a "simple-mfd" node such as
> "raspberrypi,bcm2835-firmware", those child nodes will not be populated.
> And subsequent calls won't work either because the /firmware node is
> marked as processed already.
>
> Switch the call to of_platform_default_populate() to solve this problem.
> It should be a nop for existing cases.
>

Thanks, had not thought of child nodes for sure at that time.

Reviewed-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx>

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Sudeep