Re: [PATCH] of/pdt: allow DT device matching by fixing 'name'brokenness

From: Grant Likely
Date: Wed Feb 23 2011 - 15:36:07 EST


On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:54:14AM -0800, Andres Salomon wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:43:52 -0700
> Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 07:06:59PM -0800, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > Wait; why are you binding to a device based on name? Binding by name
> > and/or device_type is strongly discouraged for new code. Use
> > compatible instead.
> >
>
> Daniel posted a separate patch showing his code, would you mind
> commenting on that? I noticed he didn't cc you though, here's the
> patch:
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/574901/

Done.

g.

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