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Re: [PATCHv7 07/11] i2c: match dt-style device names from sysfs interface

From Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCHv7 07/11] i2c: match dt-style device names from sysfs interface
Date 2016-11-07 20:20 +0100
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Hello Kieran,

On 11/07/2016 09:47 AM, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> A user can choose to instantiate a device on an i2c bus using the sysfs
> interface by providing a string and address to match and communicate
> with the device on the bus. Presently this string is only matched
> against the old i2c device id style strings, even in the presence of
> full device tree compatible strings with vendor prefixes.
> 
> Providing a vendor-prefixed string to the sysfs interface will not match
> against the device tree of_match_device() calls as there is no device
> tree node to parse from the sysfs interface.
> 
> Convert i2c_of_match_device_strip_vendor() such that it can match both
> vendor prefixed and stripped compatible strings on the sysfs interface.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran@bingham.xyz>
>

Patch looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>

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

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[PATCHv7 07/11] i2c: match dt-style device names from sysfs interface Kieran Bingham <kieran@ksquared.org.uk> - 2016-11-07 13:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCHv7 07/11] i2c: match dt-style device names from sysfs  interface Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2016-11-07 20:20 +0100

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