Hi Mark, > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Brown [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 2016年1月29日 8:16 > To: Yang, Wenyou <[email protected]> > Cc: Liam Girdwood <[email protected]>; Rob Herring <[email protected]>; > Pawel Moll <[email protected]>; Ian Campbell > <[email protected]>; Kumar Gala <[email protected]>; > Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]>; Javier Martinez Canillas > <[email protected]>; Lee Jones <[email protected]>; Peter Korsgaard > <[email protected]>; Ferre, Nicolas <[email protected]>; linux-arm- > [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] regulator: act8945a: add regulator driver for > ACT8945A > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:57:42AM +0800, Wenyou Yang wrote: > > > +static const struct of_device_id act8945a_pmic_of_match[] = { > > + { .compatible = "active-semi,act8945a-regulator" }, > > + { }, > > +}; > > +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, act8945a_pmic_of_match); > > This seems mostly OK but why do we have a compatible string here - shouldn't > the MFD be able to instantiate the regulator function without needing this?
Because I got feedback from Javier for the act8945a-charger patches of this MFD series, He said missing the OF match table will cause the module autoloading broken. http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2016-January/398113.html What do you think about it? Best Regards, Wenyou Yang

