Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCHv5 2/8] i2c: Add the ability to match device to compatible string without an of_node | From | Javier Martinez Canillas <> | Date | Tue, 10 May 2016 00:57:07 -0400 |
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On 05/04/2016 11:14 AM, Kieran Bingham wrote: > From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> > > A great deal of I2C devices are currently matched via DT node name, and > as such the compatible naming convention of '<vendor>,<device>' has gone > somewhat awry - some nodes don't supply one, some supply an arbitrary > string and others the correct device name with an arbitrary vendor prefix. > > In an effort to correct this problem we have to supply a mechanism to > match a device by compatible string AND by simple device name. This > function strips off the '<vendor>,' part of a supplied compatible string > and attempts to match without it. > > The plan is to remove this function once all of the compatible strings > for each device have been brought into line. > > Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org> > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> > [Kieran: strnicmp to strncasecmp] > Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran@bingham.xyz> > Tested-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran@bingham.xyz> > ---
Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> Tested-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Best regards, -- Javier Martinez Canillas Open Source Group Samsung Research America
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