diff for duplicates of <1209395245.3666.9.camel@linux.site> diff --git a/a/1.txt b/N1/1.txt index f8d2fef..9292afd 100644 --- a/a/1.txt +++ b/N1/1.txt @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 11:39 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Based on earlier work by Jon Smirl and Jochen Friedrich. -> +>=20 > This patch allows new-style i2c chip drivers to have alias names using > the official kernel aliasing system and MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(). At this > point, the old i2c driver binding scheme (driver_name/type) is still > supported. -> +>=20 > Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> > Cc: Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de> > Cc: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 11:39 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > --- > One thing I am still not happy with is that the aliases created have a > trailing "*": -> +>=20 > $ /sbin/modinfo lm90 > filename: /lib/modules/2.6.25-git11/kernel/drivers/hwmon/lm90.ko > author: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> @@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 11:39 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > alias: i2c:adt7461* > alias: i2c:max6680* > $ -> +>=20 > This would cause trouble if one I2C chip name matches the beginning of > another I2C chip name and both chips are supported by different > drivers. This has yet to be seen, but still, I'd like to see this > problem fixed quickly. -Right, the trailing "*" is not nice. +=EF=BB=BFRight, the trailing "*" is not nice. We should terminate the string, so the trailing "*" will not match longer strings. The usual thing is to add a ":" to the end, which would @@ -49,13 +49,8 @@ See DMI and ACPI: If i2c device modaliases could ever contain multiple strings, it should be: alias: i2c*:max6680:* -to match the module, regardless of the order of the strings in the +=EF=BB=BFto match the module, regardless of the order of the strings in the modalias: Thanks, Kay - -_______________________________________________ -Linuxppc-dev mailing list -Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org -https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev diff --git a/a/content_digest b/N1/content_digest index 5fe69b2..fa7377d 100644 --- a/a/content_digest +++ b/N1/content_digest @@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ "b\0" "On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 11:39 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:\n" "> Based on earlier work by Jon Smirl and Jochen Friedrich.\n" - "> \n" + ">=20\n" "> This patch allows new-style i2c chip drivers to have alias names using\n" "> the official kernel aliasing system and MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(). At this\n" "> point, the old i2c driver binding scheme (driver_name/type) is still\n" "> supported.\n" - "> \n" + ">=20\n" "> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>\n" "> Cc: Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>\n" "> Cc: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>\n" @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ "> ---\n" "> One thing I am still not happy with is that the aliases created have a\n" "> trailing \"*\":\n" - "> \n" + ">=20\n" "> $ /sbin/modinfo lm90\n" "> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.25-git11/kernel/drivers/hwmon/lm90.ko\n" "> author: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>\n" @@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ "> alias: i2c:adt7461*\n" "> alias: i2c:max6680*\n" "> $\n" - "> \n" + ">=20\n" "> This would cause trouble if one I2C chip name matches the beginning of\n" "> another I2C chip name and both chips are supported by different\n" "> drivers. This has yet to be seen, but still, I'd like to see this\n" "> problem fixed quickly.\n" "\n" - "\357\273\277Right, the trailing \"*\" is not nice.\n" + "=EF=BB=BFRight, the trailing \"*\" is not nice.\n" "\n" "We should terminate the string, so the trailing \"*\" will not match\n" "longer strings. The usual thing is to add a \":\" to the end, which would\n" @@ -61,15 +61,10 @@ "If i2c device modaliases could ever contain multiple strings, it should\n" "be:\n" " alias: i2c*:max6680:*\n" - "\357\273\277to match the module, regardless of the order of the strings in the\n" + "=EF=BB=BFto match the module, regardless of the order of the strings in the\n" "modalias:\n" "\n" "Thanks,\n" - "Kay\n" - "\n" - "_______________________________________________\n" - "Linuxppc-dev mailing list\n" - "Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org\n" - https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev + Kay -50412a8c4aa84f3127ff67d726cab81f580eb8ee4303e13cd3c489fdc1953124 +f69f891084087ff17c8c23ecfa202d950d5fd68c39a813f559ac8e9557238f09
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