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From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Kenn Humborg <kenn@linux.ie>
Cc: Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Platform device matching
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 00:00:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040426000050.F13748@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040425220511.GA20808@excalibur.research.wombat.ie>; from kenn@linux.ie on Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 11:05:11PM +0100

On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 11:05:11PM +0100, Kenn Humborg wrote:
> I'm looking at the code for binding platform devices with drivers.  
> However, platform_match() doesn't seem to agree with its kerneldoc
> comment:

The code is correct as stands.  The documentation is behind times.  All
platform devices are "<name><instance-number>" so it's correct that the
"floppy" driver matches "floppy0" and "floppy1" etc.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 PCMCIA      - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/
                 2.6 Serial core

  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-25 23:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-25 22:05 Platform device matching Kenn Humborg
2004-04-25 23:00 ` Russell King [this message]
2004-04-25 23:17   ` Kenn Humborg
2004-04-25 23:27     ` Russell King
2004-04-25 23:35       ` Kenn Humborg
2004-05-02  6:55         ` Greg KH

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