Re: [V1 2/2] drivers soc: add support for ST stm32mp13xx family

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>]

On 20/05/2025 11:01, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> On 19/05/25 20:34, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 19/05/2025 15:08, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
>>> +
>>> +static int __init stm32mp13_soc_get_idc(u32 *idc)
>>> +{
>>> +	struct device_node *np;
>>> +	void __iomem *regs;
>>> +	static const struct of_device_id devids[] = {
>>> +		{ .compatible = "st,stm32mp157-syscfg" },
>>
>> No, don't add compatibles for other devices into the driver functions.
>> Use standard methods for binding, like every driver does.
> 
> I need to access a region assigned to another driver very early on boot, and 
> this is the only way I've found to solve the problem. Can you please give me an 

Why do you need to access it very early? The code did not suggest that.

> example of these standard binding methods?

Driver should bind just like all regular drivers, so other socinfo
drivers as well. If you need other nodes, then use phandles for a syscon
- that's the standard method.

Best regards,
Krzysztof