linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] ACPI: bus.c: Let acpi_device_get_match

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Date:   Tue, 24 Jul 2018 15:31:55 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Nikolaus Voss <nv@...n.de>
To:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
        Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
        Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@....de>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@...erw.net>,
        Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi83@...il.com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Xiongfeng Wang <xiongfeng.wang@...aro.org>,
        ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ACPI: bus.c: Let acpi_device_get_match_data() return
 DT compatibility data

On Mon, 9 Jul 2018, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 4:40:34 PM CEST Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 9:09 AM, Nikolaus Voss <nv@...n.de> wrote:
>>> When using ACPI with ACPI_DT_NAMESPACE_HID/ PRP0001 HID and referring to
>>> of_device_id table "compatible" strings in DSD, a pointer to the
>>> corresponding DT table entry should be returned instead of a null
>>> pointer. An acpi_device_id match still takes precedence.
>>>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
>>
>> with a caveat that this is only an improvement for a _temporary_
>> PRP0001 users like I2C or SPI slave devices.
>> Please, don't consider this change as a valid point to (ab)use PRP0001
>> in a cases where devices are not "hotpluggable".
>>
>>> v2: improve readability (as suggested by Andy Shevchenko)
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Nikolaus Voss <nikolaus.voss@...wensteinmedical.de>
>
> Nikolaus, please resend the v2 with the Andy's tag to linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
>
> It won't be applied otherwise.

Ok, thanks for the hint!

Niko