linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] regulator: max14577: Add proper dt-compatible strings

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Date:   Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:13:42 +0000
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Cc:     linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
        MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@...sung.com>,
        Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] regulator: max14577: Add proper dt-compatible strings

On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 02:23:57PM +0100, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> On 21.02.2020 13:38, Mark Brown wrote:

> > We could just remove the compatible strings from the binding
> > documentation, they won't do any harm if we don't use them.

> Frankly I have no strong opinion on this. I've just wanted to fix the 
> broken autoloading of the drivers compiled as modules.

Shouldn't adding the relevant module table for the platform devices work
just as well for that?  Possibly also deleting the of_compatible bits in
the MFD as well, ISTR that's needed to make the platform device work.

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