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From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Date:   Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:36:46 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver core: add bus_find_device_by_of_node
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        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
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On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 7:43 AM Silesh C V <svellattu@mvista.com> wrote:
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> Similar to bus_find_device_by_name, but finds the device having a
> specific of_node.

First, what do you need it for?  Please describe your use case in the changelog.

Second, what about a more generic bus_find_device_by_fwnode() ?

Thanks,
Rafael