linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] of: match the compatible in the order set by the dts file

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Message-ID: <51DCCDD2.707@freescale.com>
Date:	Wed, 10 Jul 2013 10:58:26 +0800
From:	Huang Shijie <b32955@...escale.com>
To:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>
CC:	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	"devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org" 
	<devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] of: match the compatible in the order set by the dts
 file

于 2013年07月09日 20:03, Rob Herring 写道:
> the same and that is the assumption. Matching is not just based on
> compatible properties and your patch does not handle the other cases.
Could you show a example of "the other cases"?

After this patch,

[1] the matching will first check the @match->type and @match->name,
if we can match the @match->type or @match->name, return the match
immediately.

[2] If [1] fails, we will check the compatible properties.



thanks
Huang Shijie



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