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From: linux@roeck-us•net (Guenter Roeck)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: BCM2835: Move the restart/power_off handling to the WDT driver.
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 08:35:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <553D05DD.8080300@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12253069.Jm7LIDAreu@wuerfel>

On 04/25/2015 01:11 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 24 April 2015 12:08:54 Eric Anholt wrote:
>> +/*
>> + * We can't really power off, but if we do the normal reset scheme, and
>> + * indicate to bootcode.bin not to reboot, then most of the chip will be
>> + * powered off.
>> + */
>> +static void bcm2835_power_off(void)
>> +{
>> +       struct device_node *np =
>> +               of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "brcm,bcm2835-pm-wdt");
>> +       struct platform_device *pdev = of_find_device_by_node(np);
>> +       struct bcm2835_wdt *wdt = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>> +       u32 val;
>> +
>
> Instead of doing the lookup again here, I'd suggest using a static variable
> in the driver to store the device pointer for the device used on power_off.
>
> Make sure that the device remove callback assigns it back to NULL though
> and that the function checks for NULL pointer.
>

Why would that be needed ?

Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-26 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-24 19:08 [PATCH 1/2] ARM: BCM2835: Drop the init_irq() hook Eric Anholt
2015-04-24 19:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: BCM2835: Move the restart/power_off handling to the WDT driver Eric Anholt
2015-04-24 19:32   ` Pranith Kumar
2015-04-25  4:39   ` Stephen Warren
2015-04-25 20:11   ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-04-26 15:35     ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2015-04-27  9:18       ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-04-27 12:44         ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-27 12:48           ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-04-27 13:28             ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-27 13:32               ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-04-27 12:58   ` Lubomir Rintel
2015-04-27 16:04   ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-27 16:05     ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-27 23:12       ` Eric Anholt
2015-04-28  1:39         ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-28  9:22           ` Lee Jones
2015-04-28 19:38           ` Eric Anholt
2015-04-27 18:28   ` Lee Jones
2015-04-29  2:35   ` [2/2] " Guenter Roeck
2015-04-29  6:45   ` [PATCH 2/2] " Lee Jones
2015-04-27 18:29 ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: BCM2835: Drop the init_irq() hook Lee Jones

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