From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
Daniel Scally <djrscally@gmail.com>,
Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>,
Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@kernel.org>,
Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@kernel.org>,
driver-core@lists.linux.dev, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] swnode: fix device_add_of_node() kernel doc
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 11:42:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <avL1AQr1XkFhEU1K@hovoldconsulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261110085125.2535508-4-johan@kernel.org>
On Tue, Nov 10, 2026 at 09:51:19AM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Software nodes added to a device by device_add_software_node() are
> always secondary firmware nodes even if they may be stored in the
> dev->fwnode pointer.
>
> Fix the kernel doc which incorrectly claims that a software node added
> using this interface "could become the primary node".
Subject was supposed to refer to device_add_software_node() (as noted by
Sashiko).
Johan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-10 10:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-10 8:51 [PATCH v2 0/8] driver core: platform: fix swnode use-after-free on device release Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] " Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] i2c: core: fix swnode use-after-free on client deregistration Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 10:58 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-11-10 11:15 ` Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] swnode: fix device_add_of_node() kernel doc Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 10:42 ` Johan Hovold [this message]
2026-11-10 11:00 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] swnode: ignore primary nodes in device_remove_software_node() Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 11:05 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] driver core: platform: warn on bad fwnode assignment Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 10:47 ` Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] driver core: platform: tests: fix swnode reuse test description Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] swnode: fix software_node_notify() primary node comment Johan Hovold
2026-11-10 8:51 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] device property: fix fwnode_get_next_child_node() comments Johan Hovold
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