From: Stephen Warren <swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
To: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Wolfram Sang <wsa-z923LK4zBo2bacvFa/9K2g@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt: Update I2C trivial devices list
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 09:14:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52B07870.6070809@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1387239151-19226-1-git-send-email-bgamari.foss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
On 12/16/2013 05:12 PM, Ben Gamari wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/trivial-devices.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/trivial-devices.txt
> This is a list of trivial i2c devices that have simple device tree
> bindings, consisting only of a compatible field, an address and
> -possibly an interrupt line.
> +possibly an interrupt line. The compatible field is used to lookup the
> +modalias of the driver which will handle the device. The compatible
> +string may begin with a manufacturer prefix (separated from the
> +modalias by a comma) which will be stripped off during lookup.
This part of the patch described Linux-specific behaviour, whereas DT
bindings should be OS-agnostic.
BTW, you didn't CC the DT binding maintainers.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-17 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-17 0:12 [PATCH] dt: Update I2C trivial devices list Ben Gamari
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2013-12-17 16:14 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
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2013-12-17 16:47 ` Ben Gamari
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2014-01-13 12:51 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-01-13 14:25 ` Ben Gamari
[not found] ` <87r48cklgj.fsf-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-13 16:57 ` Stephen Warren
[not found] ` <52D41B14.6060701-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-13 17:26 ` Ben Gamari
[not found] ` <87ob3flrmw.fsf-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-19 14:24 ` Wolfram Sang
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