On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:35:02 +0000, Tabi Timur-B04825 <b04...@freescale.com> 
wrote:
> Grant Likely wrote:
> >>> >  >  Are you aware of any reason that we can't call 
> >>> > of_platform_bus_probe()
> >>> >  >  or multiple times.  Timur's run into an issue in which all devices
> >>> >  >  don't get registered properly if we call of_platform_bus_probe() 
> >>> > times
> >>> >  >  with different of_device_id struct's.
> >> >
> >> >  Nothing comes to mind... Grant ?
> > Neither for me.  Should work.
> 
> I posted a work-around patch here:
> 
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/128533/
> 
> Without this patch, drivers cannot probe on DMA *channels*, or any other 
> grandchildren of the root node.

That's because you're using it wrong.  of_platform_bus_probe() creates
platform devices at the starting level and every level below it as
described by the bus ids.  It is illegal to call of_platform_bus_probe()
twice at the same level in the DT.

g.
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