On 12/01/2011 03:46 PM, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Scott Wood wrote:
> 
>> How is this going to interact with other i2c buses (e.g. on a board
>> FPGA) that might have a conflicting static numbering scheme?  Have you
>> ensured that no dynamic bus registrations (e.g. an i2c bus on a PCI
>> device) can happen before the static SoC i2c buses are added?
> 
> Hmm.... You have a point there.
> 
>>> An alternative approach is to create a function like this:
>>>
>>>     struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adapter_from_node(struct device_node *np);
>>>
>>> I could then just use adap->nr directly.
>>
>> If there isn't a way to get a "struct device" from "struct device_node",
>> we should add it. 
> 
> How do I do that?  Scan all the struct devices until I find one where 
> dev->of_node == np?  That seems really inefficient.

Ideally we would have a field in struct device_node that points to
struct device.

-Scott

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