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Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken

From Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: spi: OF module autoloading is still broken
Date 2015-11-16 19:10 +0100
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Hello Mark,

On 11/16/2015 02:51 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 02:26:49PM -0300, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> On 11/16/2015 10:53 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
>>> 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...
> 
>> There is already a set of generic OF uevents that are reported by the core
>> but IIUC those are not used by udev. Please take a look to of_device_uevent()
>> in drivers/of/device.c and dev_uevent() that calls it in drivers/base/core.c.
> 
> I know what the current situation is, my point is that I don't
> understand why we would choose to do that ("What I don't really
> understand here...").
> 

Got it, sorry for misunderstanding you. I also don't know the answer FWIW.

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America
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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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