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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, steve.glendinning@shawell.net,
	grant.likely@linaro.org, Suravee.Suthikulpanit@amd.com,
	Catalin.Marinas@arm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Convert smsc911x to use ACPI as well as DT
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:03:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1443042212.74600.30.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <560310EA.2070805@intel.com>

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On Wed, 2015-09-23 at 22:51 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> But if the device ID is assigned already, why would it hurt to 
> actually use it?

It doesn't hurt at all, as long as we understand that there was no need
to assign it a device ID at all, at least for Linux's benefit. And as
long as it doesn't set a precedent that makes other people think they
need to do so.

-- 
dwmw2


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From: dwmw2@infradead.org (David Woodhouse)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Convert smsc911x to use ACPI as well as DT
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:03:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1443042212.74600.30.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <560310EA.2070805@intel.com>

On Wed, 2015-09-23 at 22:51 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> But if the device ID is assigned already, why would it hurt to 
> actually use it?

It doesn't hurt at all, as long as we understand that there was no need
to assign it a device ID at all, at least for Linux's benefit. And as
long as it doesn't set a precedent that makes other people think they
need to do so.

-- 
dwmw2

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-23 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-12 22:06 [PATCH 0/2] Enable smsc911x for use with ACPI Jeremy Linton
2015-08-12 22:06 ` Jeremy Linton
2015-08-12 22:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] Add a matching set of device_ functions for determining mac/phy Jeremy Linton
2015-08-12 22:06   ` Jeremy Linton
2015-08-12 22:13   ` Florian Fainelli
2015-08-12 22:13     ` Florian Fainelli
2015-08-14 15:55     ` Jeremy Linton
2015-08-14 15:55       ` Jeremy Linton
2015-08-13 11:57   ` Robin Murphy
2015-08-13 11:57     ` Robin Murphy
2015-08-13 14:24     ` Jeremy Linton
2015-08-13 14:24       ` Jeremy Linton
2015-08-12 22:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] Convert smsc911x to use ACPI as well as DT Jeremy Linton
2015-08-12 22:06   ` Jeremy Linton
2015-08-13  8:27   ` Graeme Gregory
2015-08-13  8:27     ` Graeme Gregory
2015-08-13  9:01     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2015-08-13  9:01       ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2015-08-13  9:38       ` Graeme Gregory
2015-08-13  9:38         ` Graeme Gregory
2015-08-13 10:30         ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2015-08-13 10:30           ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2015-09-09 16:10   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-09-09 16:10     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-09-23 17:22     ` Jeremy Linton
2015-09-23 17:22       ` Jeremy Linton
2015-09-23 17:46       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-09-23 17:46         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-09-23 17:57       ` Sudeep Holla
2015-09-23 17:57         ` Sudeep Holla
2015-09-24  9:20         ` Catalin Marinas
2015-09-24  9:20           ` Catalin Marinas
2015-11-02 15:48     ` Jeremy Linton
2015-11-02 15:48       ` Jeremy Linton
2015-09-23 18:41   ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-23 18:41     ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-23 20:51     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-09-23 20:51       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-09-23 21:03       ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2015-09-23 21:03         ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-23 23:56         ` Hanjun Guo
2015-09-23 23:56           ` Hanjun Guo
2015-09-24  8:16           ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-24  8:16             ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-24 10:31             ` Catalin Marinas
2015-09-24 10:31               ` Catalin Marinas
2015-09-24 11:52               ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-24 11:52                 ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-24 14:01                 ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2015-09-24 14:01                   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2015-09-24 14:31                   ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-24 14:31                     ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-24 15:15                 ` Catalin Marinas
2015-09-24 15:15                   ` Catalin Marinas
2015-09-24 18:10                   ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-24 18:10                     ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-25 15:28                     ` Catalin Marinas
2015-09-25 15:28                       ` Catalin Marinas
2015-09-26  2:16                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-09-26  2:16                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-09-26 15:20                       ` David Woodhouse
2015-09-26 15:20                         ` David Woodhouse
2015-10-01  2:23                       ` Al Stone
2015-10-01  2:23                         ` Al Stone
2015-10-06  0:20                         ` Charles Garcia-Tobin
2015-10-06  0:20                           ` Charles Garcia-Tobin
2015-10-06 11:08                           ` David Woodhouse
2015-10-06 11:08                             ` David Woodhouse
2015-10-08  0:11                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-10-08  0:11                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-08-14  0:00 ` [PATCH 0/2] Enable smsc911x for use with ACPI David Miller
2015-08-14  0:00   ` David Miller

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