linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPI / device_sysfs: Use OF

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Date:   Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:41:59 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@...onical.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        AceLan Kao <acelan.kao@...onical.com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
        "open list:ACPI" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI / device_sysfs: Use OF_MODALIAS for "compatible"
 modalias

On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 04:41:48PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 4:27 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 04:15:13PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:

...

> > Who will use OF_MODALIAS and where have you documented it?
> 
> After this lands in mainline, I'll modify the pull request for systemd
> to add a new rule for OF_MODALIAS.
> I'll modify the comment on the function to document the change.

I'm wondering why to have two fixes in two places instead of fixing udev to
understand multiple MODALIAS= events?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko