Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] ARM: dts: imx6: Add support for Toradex Apalis iMX6Q/D SoM

From: Marcel Ziswiler
Date: Wed Feb 03 2016 - 18:11:22 EST


On Mon, 2016-02-01 at 21:29 +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:

[snip]

> + /* STMPE811 touch screen controller */
> > + stmpe811@41 {
> > + compatible = "st,stmpe811";
>
> The compatible seems to be used by kernel without a binding document.

Indeed and looking at git logs Linus himself introduced it (;-p):

commit 5a826feedc331a2d5ced2afd832199a70b3af891
Author: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date:ÂÂÂWed Apr 23 23:35:58 2014 +0200
Subject: mfd: stmpe: Probe properly from the Device Tree