From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Michal Simek <michal.simek@xilinx.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, monstr@monstr.eu,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: of-serial: Remove device_type = "serial" registration
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 19:00:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150413170044.GD32634@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b8ba9c125be49a8a70a04807179c5f7fe79b1ae0.1428935724.git.michal.simek@xilinx.com>
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 04:35:27PM +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
> Do not probe all serial drivers by of_serial.c which are using
> device_type = "serial"; property. Only drivers which have valid
> compatible strings listed in the driver should be probed.
Why? This was added for some reason, what has changed since then?
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-13 17:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-13 14:35 [PATCH] serial: of-serial: Remove device_type = "serial" registration Michal Simek
2015-04-13 15:50 ` Peter Hurley
2015-04-13 15:50 ` Peter Hurley
2015-04-14 5:12 ` Michal Simek
2015-04-13 17:00 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2015-04-14 5:10 ` Michal Simek
2015-04-14 7:38 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-14 10:04 ` Michal Simek
2015-04-14 10:04 ` Michal Simek
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