Re: [PATCH] regulator: max77650: add of_match table
From: Mark Brown
Date: Tue Dec 10 2019 - 12:37:06 EST
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 05:53:11PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> wt., 10 gru 2019 o 14:21 Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> napisaÅ(a):
> > On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 02:10:15PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > wt., 10 gru 2019 o 14:02 Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> napisaÅ(a):
> > > MODULE_ALIAS("platform:max77650-regulator");
> > Huh, that should work... I wonder if adding a compatible to the DT has
> > messed it up, does it work without the compatible in the .dts (and with
> > the of_compatible removed from the MFD driver I guess)?
> It does work when removing the compatible strings.
Ah, that explains it.
> > Yeah. Though it may be too late, shame I didn't catch this when it was
> > merged :(
> Yeah, I didn't know any better too.
> Rob: the bindings for this were released some time ago and they define
> compatible strings for MFD sub-nodes, but using compatible strings for
> sub-nodes is apparently incorrect and the drivers don't support it
> either. Can we remove them from the bindings?
I think at this point it's better to just keep compatibility rather than
disrupt anything, I'll go ahead and apply your patch.
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