From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756020AbaIKTdv (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:33:51 -0400 Received: from mezzanine.sirena.org.uk ([106.187.55.193]:35448 "EHLO mezzanine.sirena.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751726AbaIKTdu (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:33:50 -0400 Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 20:33:25 +0100 From: Mark Brown To: Javier Martinez Canillas Cc: linux-spi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, wsa@the-dreams.de, sjoerd.simons@collabora.co.uk Message-ID: <20140911193325.GT4015@sirena.org.uk> References: <54119DB6.8020807@collabora.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uLzYCuFow5JXEQYy" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <54119DB6.8020807@collabora.co.uk> X-Cookie: See label for sequence. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 94.175.94.161 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: broonie@sirena.org.uk Subject: Re: SPI and module auto-loading X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Mon, 26 Dec 2011 16:24:06 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on mezzanine.sirena.org.uk) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --uLzYCuFow5JXEQYy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 03:03:50PM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > This can be easily worked around (and probably why it never was an issue)= if > the OF and SPI tables are kept in sync but I don't know if that is a hard > requirement for all use-cases (e.g: a SPI driver that is DT only?). I'm not sure I see that as an interesting use case, it seems better to have drivers usable without DT and it's trivial to do so. > I'm sending an RFC patch [1] to know what you think about it. >=20 > Thanks a lot and best regards, > Javier >=20 > [0]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/9/11/127 > [1] > From a7cd35209a597a578df6c801e5ff7b63b584bf3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Javier Martinez Canillas > Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 14:31:04 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH RFC] spi: core: report OF style modalias when probing usi= ng DT We already have a perfectly good way of sending patches. --uLzYCuFow5JXEQYy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJUEfkFAAoJECTWi3JdVIfQBKMH/AvgdddkgsAuZXg0uSXksiX3 UvFMGkZKC3GPQFagIuItNqMVzR7VCNfAQE84RX7ms7tuoco07mTRj+C9rcktxdxy qtHavXlHzRtCNIUttL4RSA9R1vLxyKj5AF5D0IsWuzetcyZ2SVF/uWUO/+Gk8hGr NSujW8pNQLSjWp5J+3/C5cjjELhp+QHuSYB7Zyozks9PDpmKZ7lFhiPSR3TDDQ25 s7TTVWZIXmpm5Tr/agx2GuKLbQyE6oc2tSgypSPcjTmnezCeZ3ksKT3qWKvdDEyF 1wgLuNW6Iskv2YCG6w1LgX1rqZOe2vCp7uheK06fXke86P2GlieE/MonOm7AIQc= =ysPq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uLzYCuFow5JXEQYy--