linux-kernel - Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 2/3] spidev: Add DT binding example.

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:17:38 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...il.com>
Cc:	"Eric D." <eric.dillmann@...il.com>,
	linux-sunxi <linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>,
	linux-spi <linux-spi@...r.kernel.org>,
	Martin Sperl <kernel@...tin.sperl.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 2/3] spidev: Add DT binding example.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 04:22:24PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> On 28 April 2015 at 16:16, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote:

> > That is not the case as you well know.  As has been said several times
> > the compatible for the device should be added to the match table in
> > spidev.c.

> That's a way unusable for people who actually want to use spidev so it
> might be TheApprovedWay(tm) but not RightWay(tm).

I'm pretty sure that someone who's able to edit one file can edit two.
I know you have a viewpoint on this but engaging in this way is not
helping anyone.

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