linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] extcon: max77693: add device-tree compatible string

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <f2ad1a3c-587d-43e3-935b-4883960e7f8f@linaro.org>
Date:   Thu, 5 Oct 2023 12:58:00 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
        MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] extcon: max77693: add device-tree compatible string

On 05/10/2023 12:43, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> Commit 57f706bf7307 ("ARM: dts: samsung: exynos4412-midas: add USB
> connector and USB OTG") added a 'muic' node to the MAX77693 PMIC
> definition in various device-tree files. Since that commit, the newly
> created MFD cell gained its own of_node and compatible string. This
> changed its modalias, what in turn broke automated loading of the driver
> module, because the new modalias is based on the of_node compatible
> string, not the platform device name.
> 
> Fix this by adding the needed device-tree compatible string.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>

Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>

Best regards,
Krzysztof