[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] dm: core: allow drivers to refuse to bind

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Wed May 4 20:57:35 CEST 2016


On 04/19/2016 04:19 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> From: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
>
> In some cases, drivers may not want to bind to a device. Allow bind() to
> return -ENODEV in this case, and don't treat this as an error. This can
> be useful in situations where some information source other than the DT
> node's main status property indicates whether the device should be
> enabled, for example other DT properties might indicate this, or the
> driver might query non-DT sources such as system fuses or a version number
> register.

Simon, this series is assigned to you in patchwork. Are you the right 
person to apply it?


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