Thread (26 messages) 26 messages, 3 authors, 2015-10-17

Re: [PATCH v7 20/20] of/platform: Defer probes of registered devices

From: Frank Rowand <hidden>
Date: 2015-10-14 23:12:41
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On 9/29/2015 2:10 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
Instead of trying to match and probe platform and AMBA devices right
after each is registered, delay their probes until device_initcall_sync.
                                                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                                                     late_initcall
This means that devices will start probing once all built-in drivers
have registered, and after all platform and AMBA devices from the DT
have been registered already.

This allows us to prevent deferred probes by probing dependencies on
demand.

Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <redacted>
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