From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760191AbbKTTQE (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:16:04 -0500 Received: from mail-pa0-f48.google.com ([209.85.220.48]:33547 "EHLO mail-pa0-f48.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751449AbbKTTQB (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:16:01 -0500 Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 11:15:58 -0800 From: Dmitry Torokhov To: Javier Martinez Canillas Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nick Dyer , linux-input@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Input: atmel_mxt_ts - Add maxtouch to I2C table for module autoload Message-ID: <20151120191558.GD26895@dtor-ws> References: <1448046582-20231-1-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1448046582-20231-1-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 04:09:42PM -0300, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > The Atmel maxtouch DT binding documents that the compatible string for > the device is "atmel,maxtouch" and the I2C core always reports a module > alias of the form i2c:alias where alias is the compatible string model: > > $ grep MODALIAS /sys/devices/platform/12e00000.i2c/i2c-8/8-004b/uevent > MODALIAS=i2c:maxtouch Do we know why we are not reporting modalias as "of:..." so that autoloading using the of table works properly? It sounds like the of matching and modalias is quite a mess at the moment. Thanks. -- Dmitry