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Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80: Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module autoloading)

From Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80: Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module autoloading)
Date 2015-11-16 15:00 +0100
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On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 03:48:57PM -0800, Brian Norris wrote:

> I suspect we'll have to fully support both spi_device_id tables (fully
> supported already; if nothing else, to keep wildcard matching) and
> of_match_tables (not fully supported for module loading), and in some
> cases, the two will have to stay partially in sync.

What I don't really understand here is why we've decided to push all
this stuff into the subsystems, it seems like if we're managing to do
the matching based on the compatible we really ought to be able to have
the core figure out the uevents for us too.  I need to go have a look at
that...

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Re: m25p80: Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor""  breaks module autoloading Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> - 2015-11-12 20:00 +0100
  spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80: Commit  "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module autoloading) Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> - 2015-11-13 20:50 +0100
    Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80:  Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module  autoloading) Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2015-11-13 23:20 +0100
      Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80:  Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module  autoloading) Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 00:00 +0100
        Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80:  Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module  autoloading) Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2015-11-14 00:20 +0100
          Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80:  Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module  autoloading) Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 00:50 +0100
            Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken (was: Re: m25p80:  Commit "allow arbitrary OF matching for "jedec,spi-nor"" breaks module  autoloading) Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2015-11-16 15:00 +0100
              Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-16 18:30 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2015-11-16 19:00 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-16 19:10 +0100
            Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-16 18:20 +0100
              Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2015-11-16 19:00 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-16 19:00 +0100
              Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> - 2015-11-16 20:30 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-16 21:10 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> - 2015-11-16 21:50 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-16 22:40 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> - 2015-11-16 23:00 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2015-11-17 14:20 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-17 14:40 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-17 14:20 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-18 21:10 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-19 13:50 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2015-11-17 14:40 +0100
                Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2015-11-17 14:40 +0100

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