Re: [PATCH v5] hwmon: Driver for TI TMP103 temperature sensor

[Guenter Roeck]

On 06/17/2014 11:58 PM, Varka Bhadram wrote:
> On 06/18/2014 11:46 AM, Heiko Schocher wrote:
...
> > > In the bindings you are giving the compatible property as : ti,tmp103, but here only tmp103.
> > >
> > > Instead of using the i2c_device_id struct , use of_device_id struct for giving the
> > > compatible property value.
> > > compatble = "<manufacturer>,<model>"
> >
> > There are a lot of drivers in drivers/hwmon which use "i2c_device_id struct",
> > and for them only "model" is necessary ...
> >
> > As this is not a platform driver, I do not know, if "of_device_id struct"
> > is possible to use. For that, it must be converted to a platform
> > device driver ...
> I thought your are using the devicetree source to load the driver. In that case it need not to be platform driver.
> we can use "of_device_id struct" which matches the bindings in your trivial-devices.txt

This would be unnecessary. The bindings will work just fine as-is.

I am starting to repeat myself, as do you. May I kindly suggest that you
spend some time educating yourself ?

Thanks,
Guenter

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