From: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
To: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spmi: Include OF based modalias in device uevent
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 14:37:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170629213707.GB18666@tuxbook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170629210449.GC22780@codeaurora.org>
On Thu 29 Jun 14:04 PDT 2017, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 06/28, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> > Include the OF-based modalias in the uevent sent when registering SPMI
> > devices, so that user space has a chance to autoload the kernel module
> > for the device.
> >
> > Reported-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
> > ---
>
> Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
>
> I suppose we can delete the MODALIAS in the qcom-spmi-pmic file
> too? That doesn't look like it could ever work
>
Right, it has never worked. Potentially we would like some SPMI based
modalias thing, but I'm not sure we have enough information about the
found device to create a meaningful alias.
Regards,
Bjorn
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-29 21:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-28 23:44 Bjorn Andersson
2017-06-29 1:50 ` Rob Clark
2017-06-29 21:04 ` Stephen Boyd
2017-06-29 21:37 ` Bjorn Andersson [this message]
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