Re: [PATCH] serial: of-serial: Remove device_type = "serial" registration

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Apr 13 2015 - 13:00:55 EST


On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 04:35:27PM +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
> Do not probe all serial drivers by of_serial.c which are using
> device_type = "serial"; property. Only drivers which have valid
> compatible strings listed in the driver should be probed.

Why? This was added for some reason, what has changed since then?

greg k-h
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