linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv7 10/11] mfd: as3722: Rid driver of superfluous I2C device ID structure

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Date:   Tue, 8 Nov 2016 00:09:31 +0100
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:     Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
Cc:     Kieran Bingham <kieran@...uared.org.uk>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sameo@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv7 10/11] mfd: as3722: Rid driver of superfluous I2C
 device ID structure


> Remember that i2c_device_uevent() always reports modalias of the form
> MODALIAS=i2c:<foo> even when your series allows to match without a I2C
> device ID table.

Not always. Can't we do something similar like ACPI does with
acpi_device_uevent_modalias()?

I mean the whole point of this series is to remove the need of having an
I2C device ID table...


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