Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] drivers core: allow id match override when manually binding driver
From: Michal Suchanek
Date: Fri Jul 01 2016 - 04:59:24 EST
On 1 July 2016 at 10:25, Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 09:47:32AM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
>
>> So to write such tutorial you have to give some steps to follow which
>> are reasonably likely to succeed on wide variety of boards and require
>> smallest possible changes to the board software.
>
>> For mainline this would currently entail
>
> It's been repeatedly suggested to you that the tooling for this stuff
> could use some work. Please go and put some effort into that rather
> than continuing this thread which is accomplishing nothing.
You completely miss the point. No tooling will make people reconfigure
the kernel when the configuration in fact stays the same.
Sure the tooling does need work. And it would help getting the cases
when the tooling is NOT needed out of the way.
Thanks
Michal