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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUOtx+rsV9FkYqgj3g5S0cqD6qH=gp6p-69Ord8gykY3w@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 19:55:51 +0200 From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> To: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@...labora.com>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>, Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>, David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>, Terje Bergström <tbergstrom@...dia.com>, Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>, Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>, Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>, Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>, Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>, Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>, Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-clk <linux-clk@...r.kernel.org>, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org, "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>, "dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>, "linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org" <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>, "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>, Linux PWM List <linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] On-demand device probing On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com> wrote: > I have been defaulting to the position that has been asserted by > the device tree maintainters, that probe deferrals work just fine > for at least the majority of cases (and is the message I have been > sharing in my conference presentations about device tree). But I > suspect that there is at least a small minority of cases that are not > well served by probe deferral. (Not to be read as an endorsement of > this specific patch series, just a generic observation.) Yep, once in a while people still stumble on obscure subsystems and drivers not supporting probe deferral. Usually they don't fail with a big bang, so everything seems fine. E.g. last week's "of_mdiobus_register_phy() and deferred probe" (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/10/22/377). Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@...ux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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