From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [05/27] macintosh: therm_windtunnel: Export I2C module alias information
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 10:51:55 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1439945515.23217.6.camel@ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55D30A5F.105@osg.samsung.com>
On Tue, 2015-08-18 at 12:35 +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Hello Michael,
>
> On 08/18/2015 12:24 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > On Thu, 2015-30-07 at 16:18:30 UTC, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> >> The I2C core always reports the MODALIAS uevent as "i2c:<client name"
> >> regardless if the driver was matched using the I2C id_table or the
> >> of_match_table. So the driver needs to export the I2C table and this
> >> be built into the module or udev won't have the necessary information
> >> to auto load the correct module when the device is added.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
> >> ---
> >>
> >> drivers/macintosh/therm_windtunnel.c | 1 +
> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > Who are you expecting to merge this?
> >
>
> I was expecting Benjamin Herrenschmidt since he is listed in MAINTAINERS
> for drivers/macintosh. I cc'ed him in the patch but now in your answer I
> don't see him in the cc list, strange.
That's the mailing list dropping him from CC because he's subscribed.
> But I'll be happy to re-post if there is another person who is handling
> the patches for this driver now.
>
> BTW there is another patch [0] for the same driver to export the OF id
> table information, that was not picked either.
Yep, I'll grab them both.
cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-19 0:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-30 16:18 [PATCH 00/27] Export I2C and OF module aliases in missing drivers Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-07-30 16:18 ` [PATCH 05/27] macintosh: therm_windtunnel: Export I2C module alias information Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-08-18 10:24 ` [05/27] " Michael Ellerman
2015-08-18 10:35 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-08-19 0:51 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2015-08-19 7:40 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-08-20 8:38 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-07-30 16:18 ` [PATCH 22/27] macintosh: therm_windtunnel: Export OF " Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-08-20 8:38 ` [22/27] " Michael Ellerman
2015-07-30 16:18 ` [PATCH 27/27] i2c: (RFC, don't apply) report OF style modalias when probing using DT Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-07-30 16:35 ` [PATCH 00/27] Export I2C and OF module aliases in missing drivers Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-30 16:37 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-30 17:13 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
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