netdev - Re: [PATCH 6/8] can: mcp251x: Don't use pdata->model for chip selection anymore

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Date:	Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:49:11 +0200
From:	Marc Zyngier <maz@...terjones.org>
To:	Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	<socketcan-core@...ts.berlios.de>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christian Pellegrin <chripell@...e.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] can: mcp251x: Don't use pdata->model for chip selection
 anymore


On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:31:12 +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
wrote:
> Since commit e446630c960946b5c1762e4eadb618becef599e7, i.e. v2.6.35-rc1,
> the mcp251x chip model can be selected via the modalias member in the
> struct spi_board_info. The driver stores the actual model in the
> struct mcp251x_platform_data.
> 
> From the driver point of view the platform_data should be read only.
> Since all in-tree users of the mcp251x have already been converted to
> the modalias method, this patch moves the "model" member from the
> struct mcp251x_platform_data to the driver's private data structure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
> Cc: Christian Pellegrin <chripell@...e.org>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@...terjones.org>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@...terjones.org>
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