Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] serial: mxs-auart: Allow device tree probing

[Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx>]

Dear Fabio Estevam,

> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Dear Fabio Estevam,
> > 
> >> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(platform, mxs_auart_devtype);
> >> > 
> >> > ...
> >> > 
> >> >> +             .id_table = mxs_auart_devtype,
> >> > 
> >> > I do not think we need these.
> >> 
> >> WIthout this, the non-dt kernel does not probe correctly.
> > 
> > But we don't support non-DT kernel anymore.
> 
> but I don't want my patch to break something that has been working for
> a long time.

But we don't care if the non-DT case gets broken anyway *. It's unsupported and 
will be removed.

* that's how I understand it.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

_______________________________________________
linux-arm-kernel mailing list
linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel