linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/18] iio: Export SPI module alias information in missing drivers

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Date:	Thu, 20 Aug 2015 17:49:40 +0200
From:	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>
To:	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
CC:	Michael Hennerich <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>,
	linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, Peter Meerwald <pmeerw@...erw.net>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
	Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/18] iio: Export SPI module alias information in missing
 drivers

On 08/20/2015 09:07 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> The SPI core always reports the MODALIAS uevent as "spi:<modalias>"
> regardless of the mechanism that was used to register the device
> (i.e: OF or board code) and the table that is used later to match
> the driver with the device (i.e: SPI id table or OF match table).
> 
> So drivers needs to export the SPI id table and this be built into
> the module or udev won't have the necessary information to autoload
> the needed driver module when the device is added.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>

Acked-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>

Thanks.

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