u-boot-brain/include/dm/platdata.h
Simon Glass 3c14083f20 dm: core: Expand the comment for DM_GET_DEVICE()
The current documentation for this is not particularly enlightening. Add
a little more detail.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
2020-10-29 14:42:17 -06:00

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/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ */
/*
* Copyright (c) 2013 Google, Inc
*
* (C) Copyright 2012
* Pavel Herrmann <morpheus.ibis@gmail.com>
* Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
*/
#ifndef _DM_PLATDATA_H
#define _DM_PLATDATA_H
#include <linker_lists.h>
/**
* struct driver_info - Information required to instantiate a device
*
* NOTE: Avoid using this except in extreme circumstances, where device tree
* is not feasible (e.g. serial driver in SPL where <8KB of SRAM is
* available). U-Boot's driver model uses device tree for configuration.
*
* @name: Driver name
* @platdata: Driver-specific platform data
* @platdata_size: Size of platform data structure
* @dev: Device created from this structure data
*/
struct driver_info {
const char *name;
const void *platdata;
#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_PLATDATA)
uint platdata_size;
struct udevice *dev;
#endif
};
/**
* NOTE: Avoid using these except in extreme circumstances, where device tree
* is not feasible (e.g. serial driver in SPL where <8KB of SRAM is
* available). U-Boot's driver model uses device tree for configuration.
*/
#define U_BOOT_DEVICE(__name) \
ll_entry_declare(struct driver_info, __name, driver_info)
/* Declare a list of devices. The argument is a driver_info[] array */
#define U_BOOT_DEVICES(__name) \
ll_entry_declare_list(struct driver_info, __name, driver_info)
/**
* Get a pointer to a given device info given its name
*
* With the declaration U_BOOT_DEVICE(name), DM_GET_DEVICE(name) will return a
* pointer to the struct driver_info created by that declaration.
*
* if OF_PLATDATA is enabled, from this it is possible to use the @dev member of
* struct driver_info to find the device pointer itself.
*
* TODO(sjg@chromium.org): U_BOOT_DEVICE() tells U-Boot to create a device, so
* the naming seems sensible, but DM_GET_DEVICE() is a bit of misnomer, since it
* finds the driver_info record, not the device.
*
* @__name: Driver name (C identifier, not a string. E.g. gpio7_at_ff7e0000)
* @return struct driver_info * to the driver that created the device
*/
#define DM_GET_DEVICE(__name) \
ll_entry_get(struct driver_info, __name, driver_info)
/**
* dm_populate_phandle_data() - Populates phandle data in platda
*
* This populates phandle data with an U_BOOT_DEVICE entry get by
* DM_GET_DEVICE. The implementation of this function will be done
* by dtoc when parsing dtb.
*/
void dm_populate_phandle_data(void);
#endif