From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Cc: Kieran Bingham <kieran@ksquared.org.uk>,
Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
sameo@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv7 10/11] mfd: as3722: Rid driver of superfluous I2C device ID structure
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 00:09:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161107230931.GA1439@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ac3a33e-a85c-e781-81b6-c39f3d533da8@osg.samsung.com>
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> Remember that i2c_device_uevent() always reports modalias of the form
> MODALIAS=i2c:<foo> even when your series allows to match without a I2C
> device ID table.
Not always. Can't we do something similar like ACPI does with
acpi_device_uevent_modalias()?
I mean the whole point of this series is to remove the need of having an
I2C device ID table...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-07 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-07 12:47 [PATCHv7 00/11] i2c: Relax mandatory I2C ID table passing Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 01/11] i2c: Add pointer dereference protection to i2c_match_id() Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 02/11] i2c: Add the ability to match device to compatible string without an of_node Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 03/11] i2c: Match using traditional OF methods, then by vendor-less compatible strings Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 04/11] i2c: Make I2C ID tables non-mandatory for DT'ed devices Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 05/11] i2c: Export i2c_match_id() for direct use by device drivers Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 06/11] i2c: Provide a temporary .probe_new() call-back type Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 07/11] i2c: match dt-style device names from sysfs interface Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 19:10 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-11-14 22:27 ` Wolfram Sang
2016-11-15 9:48 ` Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 08/11] i2c: match vendorless strings on the internal string length Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 19:12 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-11-14 22:27 ` Wolfram Sang
2016-11-15 9:49 ` Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 09/11] mfd: 88pm860x: Move over to new I2C device .probe() call Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 19:13 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 10/11] mfd: as3722: Rid driver of superfluous I2C device ID structure Kieran Bingham
2016-11-07 19:20 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-11-07 22:05 ` Kieran Bingham
2016-11-08 2:02 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-11-07 23:09 ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2016-11-08 2:14 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2016-11-07 12:47 ` [PATCHv7 11/11] [TESTPATCH] rtc: convert ds1307 to interim probe_new Kieran Bingham
2016-11-13 18:26 ` [PATCHv7 00/11] i2c: Relax mandatory I2C ID table passing Wolfram Sang
2016-11-17 21:15 ` Wolfram Sang
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