Hello Jonathan,

On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 10:53 AM, Jonathan Cameron <ji...@kernel.org> wrote:

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>
> I may well be missing some subtle detail of course having spent only a few
> minute looking at this!
>

Your understanding is correct. This change has nothing to do with
module autoloading.

The .probe_new callback is only used to avoid requiring an I2C device
ID table since the old .probe callback has a struct i2c_device_id as a
parameter and so requires a table even in OF (or ACPI) only drivers.

> Jonathan

Best regards,
Javier

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